To transform child welfare, take race out of the equation

Name: To transform child welfare, take race out of the equation
Uploaded: 2018-08-21T19:44:43Z
Duration: 7 min 31 s
Description: In this eye-opening talk about the impact of race and neighborhood on foster-care decisions, social worker Jessica Pryce shares a promising solution to help child welfare agencies make bias-free assessments about when to remove children from their families. "Let's work together to build a system that wants to make families stronger instead of pulling them apart," Pryce says.

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Jessica Pryce |

TED Residency

• May 2018

In this eye-opening talk about the impact of race and neighborhood on foster-care decisions, social worker Jessica Pryce shares a promising solution to help child welfare agencies make bias-free assessments about when to remove children from their families. "Let's work together to build a system that wants to make families stronger instead of pulling them apart," Pryce says.