child welfare as disproportionality and disparities have been a long-standing problem
(Barrett & George, 2005; Wulczyn, Fenner, Mattingly, & Snowden, 2012). Efforts to remediate
these have been addressed from the standpoint of both policy and practice; however, the
problem persists (Davidson, 2008; Drake et al., 2011; Garland, Landsverk, & Lau, 2003;
Wulczyn et al., 2012). The current study was organized around the following research …