Children's Law & Welfare

Susan Cole, Jessica Greenwald O’Brien, M. Geron Gadd, Joel M. Ristuccia, D. Luray Wallace & Michael Gregory, Helping Traumatized Children Learn (Mass. Advoc. for Child.

Susan Cole, Anne Eisner, Michael Gregory & Joel Ristuccia, Helping Traumatized Children Learn: Creating and Advocating for Trauma-Sensitive Schools (Mass. Advoc. for Child. vol. 2…

Jean Elshtain, Enola Aird, Amitai Etzioni, William Galston, Mary Ann Glendon, Martha Minow & Alice Rossi, A Communitarian Position on the Family, 82 Nat’l Civic…

Elizabeth Bartholet, Book Review: Cheri Register, “Are Those Kids Yours?” American Families With Children Adopted From Other Countries (1990), 33 Harv. Int’l L.J. 649 (1992).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Where Do Black Children Belong? The Politics of Race Matching in Adoption, 139 U. Pa. L. Rev. 1163 (1991).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Elaine Draper, Judith Resnik & Laura Geller, Rethinking the Choice to Have Children: When, How, and Whether or Not to Bear Children, 37…

Deborah Anker, Nancy Kelly, John Willshire Carrera & Sabrineh Ardalan, Mejilla-Romero: A New Era For Child Asylum, 12-09 Immigr. Briefings 1 (Thompson-Reuters Sept. 2012).

Martha Minow, Consider the Consequences, 84 Mich. L. Rev. 900 (1986) (reviewing Lenore J. Weitzman, The Divorce Revolution: The Unexpected Social and Economic Consequences for…

Martha Minow & Richard Weissbourd, Social Movements for Children, Daedalus, Winter 1993, at 1.

Martha Minow, Words and the Door to the Land of Change: Law, Language, and Family Violence, 43 Vand. L. Rev. 1665 (1990).

Martha Minow, Book Review, 12 J. Health Pol. Pol’y & L. 197 (1987) (reviewing Viviana A. Zelizer, Pricing the Priceless Child: The Changing Social Value…

Martha Minow, Learning to Live with the Dilemma of Difference: Bilingual and Special Education, 48 Law & Contemp. Probs. 157 (1985).

Martha Minow, Part of the Solution, Part of the Problem, 34 UCLA L. Rev. 981 (1987) (reviewing Joel Handler, The Conditions of Discretion: Autonomy, Community,…

Martha L. Minow, Essays in Honor of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg: Introduction and M.L.B. v. S.L.J., 519 U.S. 102 (1996), 127 Harv. L. Rev. 423,…

Martha Minow, Interpreting Rights: An Essay for Robert Cover, 96 Yale L.J. 1860 (1987).

Martha Minow, Children’s Rights: Where We’ve Been, and Where We’re Going, 68 Temple L. Rev. 1573 (1995).

Martha Minow, About Women, About Culture: About Them, About Us,
Daedalus Fall 2000, at 125.

Martha Minow, Choice or Commonality: Welfare and Schooling After the End of Welfare as We Knew It, 49 Duke L.J. 493 (1999).

Alexandra Natapoff, Anatomy of a Debate: Intersectionality and Equality for Deaf Children from Non-English Speaking Homes, 24 J.L. & Educ. 271 (1995).

Vicki C. Jackson, Baby M and the Question of Parenthood, 76 Geo. L.J. 1811 (1988).

Martha A. Field, In Defense of Enforcement of the Surrogate Contract — A Response, 9 Pol. & Life Sci. 262 (1991).

Laurence H. Tribe, Childhood, Suspect Classifications, and Conclusive Presumptions: Three Linked Riddles, Law & Contemp. Probs., Summer 1975, at 8.

I. Glenn Cohen, Prohibiting Anonymous Sperm Donation and the Child Welfare Error, 41 Hastings Ctr. Rep. 13 (2011).

Elizabeth Warren, Bankrupt Children, 86 Minn. L. Rev. 1003 (2002).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Ratification by the United States of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Pros and Cons from a Child’s Rights Perspective, 633…

Elizabeth Bartholet, Reply: Whose Children? A Response to Professor Guggenheim, 113 Harv. L. Rev. 1999 (2000).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Correspondence: Private Race Preferences in Family Formation, 107 Yale L.J. 2351 (1998).

Elinoam Abramov & Michael Ashley Stein, Allies and Obstacles: Disability Activism and Parents of Children with Disabilities, 39 L. & Hist. Rev. 617 (2021).

Ayelet Gur & Michael Ashley Stein, Social Worker Attitudes Toward Parents with Intellectual Disabilities in Israel, 42 Disability & Rehabilitation 1803 (2020).

Cass R. Sunstein & Richard H. Thaler, Privatizing Marriage, 91 Monist 377 (2008).

Elizabeth Bartholet, International Adoption: The Human Rights Position, 1 Global Pol’y 91 (2010).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Commentary: Cultural Stereotypes Can and Do Die: It’s Time to Move on With Transracial Adoption, 34 J. Am. Acad. Psychiatry L. 315 (2006).

Elizabeth Bartholet, Creating a Child-Friendly Child Welfare System: Effective Early Intervention to Prevent Maltreatment and Protect Victimized Children, 60 Buffalo L. Rev. 1323 (2012).

Martha Minow, Why Ask Who Speaks for the Child?, 53 Harv. Educ. Rev. 444 (1983)(reviewing Who Speaks for the Child: The Problems of Proxy Consent,…

Martha Minow, Learning from Experience: The Impact of Research About Family Support Programs on Public Policy, 143 U. Pa. L. Rev. 221 (1994).

Martha Minow, What Ever Happened to Children’s Rights?, 80 Minn. L. Rev, 267 (1995).

Martha Minow, School Finance: Does Money Matter?, 28 Harv. J. on Legis. 395 (1991).

Martha Minow, We, the Family: Constitutional Rights and American Families, 74 J. Am. Hist. 959 (1987).

Martha Minow, The Properties of Family and the Families of Property, 92 Yale L.J. 376 (1982) (reviewing Mary Ann Glendon, The New Family and the…

Martha Minow, Are Rights Right for Children?, 12 Am. B. Found. Res. J. 203 (1987) (reviewing Robert H. Mnookin, Robert A. Burt, David L. Chambers,…

Martha Minow, Guardianship of Phillip Becker, 74 Tex. L. Rev. 1257 (1996).

Eleanor E. Maccoby, Christy M. Buchanan, Robert H. Mnookin & Sanford M. Dornbusch, Post-Divorce Roles of Mothers and Fathers in the Lives of Their Children,…

Laura Weinrib, Kinship Care Reform: A Proposal for Consent Legislation in Massachusetts, 87 Mass. L. Rev. 23 (2002).

Elizabeth Thornton & Betsy Gwin, High-Quality Legal Representation for Parents in Child Welfare Cases Results in Improved Outcomes for Families and Potential Cost Savings, 46…

Betsy Gwin, Housing Resources for Families at Risk of Separation, 30 Child L. Prac. 1 (2011).

Jay Blitzman, Deconstructing the School-to-Prison Pipeline, 62 Bos. Bar J. (Special Edition 2018).

Jay Blitzman, We Need Truth and Reconciliation, CommonWealth (Sept. 27, 2020), https://commonwealthmagazine.org/opinion/we-need-truth-and-reconciliation/.