AGP Executive Report
Last update: 6 hours agoChild Safety: Two Dawson County adults were convicted of withholding food and medical care from an infant who weighed just three pounds; the baby and an older child are now in foster care. Foster Care: The death of 10-year-old Malayshia Alford has prompted a Philadelphia vigil and renewed questions about placement decisions; her foster mother has been charged with murder. Family Support: Ohio will use a nearly $750,000 federal grant to expand parenting programs for families facing children’s behavioral challenges. Working Parents: South Korea’s parental-leave figures show a sharp workplace divide: nearly 8 in 10 eligible mothers at large companies took leave, compared with about 4 in 10 at the smallest workplaces. India’s women’s commission chief also called for shared parenting and better support so motherhood does not derail careers. Child-Friendly Courts: New Philippine rules let judges use remote testimony and recorded interviews when appearing in court could traumatize a child. Adoption: A new film explores birth mothers’ feelings and choices, drawing on its director’s own family’s adoption story.
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