Child Protection
For good and ill, adoption transformed by Internet
In the emotion-charged realm of adoption, the Internet has been a transformative force, often for good, sometimes for ill.
Disabled parents face bias, loss of kids
Millions of Americans with disabilities have gained innumerable rights and opportunities in recent years, but advocates say barriers can block one basic human right: To be a parent.
EDITORIAL: DCS needs new direction, new director
Before James Payne took over, the Indiana Department of Child Services was a troubled agency. It remains troubled. It's time for major changes.
EDITORIAL ADVISORY BOARD: Indiana's children are a promise
Each Indiana child is a promise and a hope. Our job as citizens of our great country is to help fulfill their promise to us from us for us.
Indiana's use of call centers called into question
One legal eagle who knows about the problems faced by those who need public assistance says reception to the hybrid welfare eligibility system in Indiana is "cautiously optimistic."
GUEST COMMENTARY: Vulnerable children need volunteers' help
A serious problem is rising for vulnerable Hoosier children, but so is the opportunity to help.
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