Are You Kidding Me?

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May 4, 2020 • 15min

Pandemic parenting

Ian and Naomi discuss how parents can balance caretaking with teleworking and how teachers can ensure that students' living rooms are productive classrooms. The post Pandemic parenting appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 4, 2020 • 21min

Moneyball for child welfare

Child pornography is both illegal and immoral, yet it continues to proliferate throughout cyberspace. Ian and Naomi discuss what, if anything, the government and private tech companies can do to stop it. Later, they discuss the potential of predictive analytics to avoid tragedies like the murder of 6-year-old Zymere Perkins. Show Notes: – Explosion of […] The post Moneyball for child welfare appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 3, 2020 • 22min

Changing the culture of adoption

Spence-Chapin CEO Kate Trambitskaya joins Ian and Naomi to discuss routes to adoption, attitudes to birth-family contact, and ways to promote fostering kids The post Changing the culture of adoption appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 3, 2020 • 22min

‘Musical Beds’ and the shortage of foster parents

Children entering the foster care system have often experienced serious trauma, but there is nothing inevitable about their life’s trajectories. In this episode, Naomi and Ian discuss what happens to youth aging out of foster care, how the child welfare system can increase the recruitment and retention of foster parents, and the difference between child […] The post ‘Musical Beds’ and the shortage of foster parents appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 2, 2020 • 18min

Family structure isn’t everything — it’s the only thing

Ian and Naomi discuss the impact of family structure on black children's outcomes and how the Indian Child Welfare Act made a "separate but unequal" system The post Family structure isn’t everything — it’s the only thing appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 1, 2020 • 20min

Hey, Democrats — how about some power to the parents?

Ian Rowe and Naomi Schaefer Riley discuss debates over the Federal Charter Schools Program, as well as the tense relationships between communities and Child Protective Services. The post Hey, Democrats — how about some power to the parents? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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May 1, 2020 • 16min

Why we offer less protection to minority kids

Hosts Ian and Naomi discuss chronic absenteeism in foster children, one judge's view on the disparate impact theory, and how IWCA aided in a child's death The post Why we offer less protection to minority kids appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.
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Apr 30, 2020 • 3min

Welcome to: Are You Kidding Me?

Join Naomi Schaefer Riley and Ian Rowe as they introduce AEI's newest podcast on child welfare and education: "Are You Kidding Me?" The post Welcome to: Are You Kidding Me? appeared first on American Enterprise Institute - AEI.

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