Harsh ACS contractor babysitter will be looked into, according to DOI
An independent watchdog will investigate Children’s Services and long-standing city contractors after allegations surfaced that city-funded babysitters were caught on video abusing nearly 60 young children. The investigation will examine ACS and its contractor, Self-Help, following reports of failures to protect one mother and other domestic violence victims. This situation raises serious questions about the […]
NYC puts social justice over child safety with deadly results: ACS caseworker
In October, 4-year-old Germeik Modlin was found malnourished and hypothermic in his family's Harlem apartment with burns to his skin and died hours later in New York City. was shocked. This was just the latest in a long line of children dying despite parental investigations by child welfare officials. Here, an anonymous child protection expert […]
France’s Plan For ‘Greenest Olympics Ever’ Derailed By Athletes’ Demands For Portable ACs
More than three thousand Olympians are expected to bring portable air-conditioning units to the 2024 Olympic Games in Paris this summer, derailing France’s efforts to go green by not providing AC in the Athletes’ Village, The Washington Post reported Thursday. The International Olympic Committee’s decision to substitute air-conditioning for a less reliable but more environmentally […]