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Guest column: Louisiana needs an ombudsman for children

Por: The Advocate Opinion December 18, 2022

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Louisiana’s Department of Children & Family Services is not the only state agency struggling to deliver effective services to our children. Yet our state’s concerned parents have no designated official who hears and responds to their complaints. I am convinced that Louisiana requires an office of ombudsman for children.In fact, Louisiana is among the last states to provide ombuds services for children. Tellingly, the four states ranked worst... + full article



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