A new family screening tool is being trialed in Pennsylvania. It estimates the likelihood of a given situation which was referred to a social worker, needing protective removal from the home within two years. The idea is that it is intended to help inform call screening decisions. But there have been concerns about its bias and ethics.
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(00:00) Intro
Applications & Business
Research & Advancements
(24:15) Ad break
Society & Ethics
Fun & Neat
(41:56) Outro