The boyfriend of the boy's mother pleaded not guilty to one count of murder in a case that led to a reexamination of how the Department of Children and Families monitors distressed families.
Rachel Gwaltney, executive director of the Children’s League of Massachusetts, wants more extensive reporting across state government to tackle “interconnected issues.”
NORTHAMPTON A new state law that was approved last week will expand and codify rights for foster parents, and better protect a child’s welfare, according to a state advocacy group.The Children’s League of Massachusetts said the Foster Parents Bill.