‘The single biggest reform to child welfare’ is a re-run of decade-old promises

After ABC TV’s Four Corners aired horrifying evidence of abuse and mismanagement in the out-of-home care system for foster children, New South Wales Premier Mike Baird announced what he called the “single biggest reform to child welfare in NSW”.
While I have no doubt Baird is trying to improve the lives of children, his “solution” is a re-run of failed promises made by the Carr government more than a decade ago.

http://theconversation.com/the-single-biggest-reform-to-child-welfare-is-a-re-run-of-decade-old-promises-68822