Children's Law & Welfare

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, Children’s Rights Debates, Revisited, 75 Fla. L. Rev. 195 (2023).

Steven Shavell, On the Law of the Household: The Principles Used by Parents in Disciplining Their Children (Harv. L. Sch. John M. Olin Ctr. Discussion…

Marcella Alsan & Crystal Yang, Fear and the Safety Net: Evidence from Secure Communities (NBER Working Paper No. w24731, June 2018).

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).

Jill Lepore, Baby Food, New Yorker (Jan. 11, 2009).

Andrew L. Kaufman, Representing a Minor: A Shared Dilemma in Ontario and Massachusetts, 46 Osgoode Hall L.J. 159 (2008).

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

Melissa E. Mendoza, Timothy F. Brewer, Matthew S. Smith et al., Lessons from United States school district policies and approaches to special education during the…

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

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

Jay D. Blitzman, Police Aren’t Needed In Schools, CommonWealth Mag. (June 10, 2020).

Jay D. Blitzman, It’s Time To Raise The Age, CommonWealth Mag. (June 13, 2020).

Jay D. Blitzman, Justice for Some: A Tale of Two Americas, 26 Juv. Just. Update, July 2020, at 5.

Jay D. Blitzman, Seize The Opportunity For Expungement, CommonWealth Mag. (July 20, 2020).

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

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…