Broken: Transforming Child Protective Services-Notes of a Former Caseworker

"It’s an invaluable insider account of a pressing social issue." - Publishers Weekly

Joining the ranks of Evicted and The New Jim Crow, a former caseworker’s searing, clear-eyed investigation of the child welfare system—from foster care to incarceration—that exposes the deep-rooted biases shaping the system, witnessed through the lives of several Black families.

Dr. Jessica Pryce knows the child welfare system firsthand and, in this long overdue book, breaks it down from the inside out, shar...