Stephanie Woodard: Iowa Commission Takes on Child-Welfare Morass
Though the child-welfare system appears efficient at removing Native children from their homes, it seems ineffective when help may be needed. And misinformation, such as the idea that reservations are beyond the law, only complicates matters.
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Mandatory Background Checks for ALL Child Centers in Iowa
Lately, the Anchor Character Training Center in rural Iowa, and consequently all other similar establishments, have attracted serious attention of State legislators. The reason for all that interest? The Center is run by Harvest Baptist Church. Lately, in some people’s minds, that is enough to suggest corruption [...]

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