WASHINGTON – The Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a federal law that requires tribal families get priority in the adoption or foster placement of an Indigenous child, a law aimed at stopping what one justice called the “nightmare” of family separation. Advocates have called the Indian Child Welfare Act the gold standard of child welfare […]
Author Archives: Sydney Carruth
Sydney Carruth expects to graduate in the August 2023 with a bachelor's degree in journalism and mass communication and has a bachelor's degree in political science from ASU's School of Politics and Global Studies. Carruth is a money reporter at the Cronkite News Washington, D.C., bureau and has interned at The Arizona Republic as a breaking news reporter.
