Secretary WA State Dept. of Children, Youth, and Families. Changing the world one little kid at a time.

Kirkland, WA
Joined November 2008
David Ambroz and I discuss how to make the world better for kids in poverty. Dec 1 7-8pm at Elliot Bay Books in Seattle. Join us. rosshunter.com/2022/11/discu…
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Short book reviews for Black history month from my learning journey. rosshunter.com/2022/02/black…
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Update on nondiscrimination protections for children and youth in Washington rosshunter.com/2021/02/updat…
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Every Silver Lining Has a Cloud - large declines in the teen pregnancy rate lead to difficulty for couples who wish to adopt newborns. rosshunter.com/2021/02/every…
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An open letter to task force on improving institutional education programs and outcomes. rosshunter.com/2020/07/impro…
I sent this message out to DCYF staff earlier this week in reaction to the horrific murder of George Floyd. rosshunter.com/2020/06/the-m…
What do we do when a foster child is "missing from care" and on the run? This is a piece about me trying to understand the issue on the ground. rosshunter.com/2019/03/missi…
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At the Norm Maleng breakfast for CCYJ. I'm the guy in the blue suit in the picture.
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Take Me Home: Protecting America's Vulnerable Children and Families. Worth reading, thoughtful ideas, somewhat depressing. rosshunter.com/2019/02/take-…
Issues on which I agree with Donald Trump, volume 1 rosshunter.com/2018/04/issue…
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Great Seattle Times Article on Racial Disproportionality in Education rosshunter.com/2018/01/great…
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Children’s Alliance Hiring Early Learning Policy Staff rosshunter.com/2017/12/child…
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A new department to better serve children, youth, and families rosshunter.com/2017/07/a-new…
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