Think about the last time your family faced a crisis. Maybe it was financial stress after a job loss, the struggle to ...

This is because a school social worker doesn’t help with the academic side of things — they work with nonacademic barriers like food, clothing, housing and attendance.

A community college English assignment to write a poem about herself inspired Celine Gomez to pursue a career in social work and help her community.Now, Gomez, a graduate of the University of ...

Child and family social worker; Policy analyst; Doctorate in Social Work (DSW) A doctorate in social work is the highest degree in the field and takes three to six years to complete.

The research involved 485 social workers specializing in child and family welfare, who were asked whether it is appropriate to leave a child home alone for four hours at various ages.

The Independent Review of Children’s Social Care report, The Case for Change, speaks of the “revolving door of social workers” that children have to deal with, but more can and should be done to ...

Free Speech. Parents' Lawsuit Against School Social Worker Can Go Forward The social worker had reported the parents for educational neglect; the parents argue this was knowingly false, because ...

It was $55,960 for mental health and substance abuse social workers, and $53,940 for child, family and school social workers. Social workers that fall outside of these categories had a median ...