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‘A persistent crisis’: the 16 children removed from an Ohio family are part of a statewide issue
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The case of the Siders family illustrates major shortcomings among Ohio’s political and administrative authorities In June 2025, Jody Walker stood in front of Ohio lawmakers at a senate finance committee meeting in Columbus. As the head of South Central Ohio Job and Family Servic
The case of the Siders family illustrates major shortcomings among Ohio’s political and administrative authorities In June 2025, Jody Walker stood in front of Ohio lawmakers at a senate finance committee meeting in Columbus. As the head of South Central Ohio Job and Family Services, he was desperate for help. “I have been a county director since 1999, yet I have not seen such a challenging time in the child welfare system as I do today,” he said, “specifically in terms of the needs of our children.” Continue reading...
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