nypost.com/2026/10/16/opinion/day-care-abuse-spikes-in-nyc-blame-dei-driven-reform Daycare abuse spikes in NYC — and equity-driven ‘reform’ is to blame
New York cut how long neglect offenders stay on the state child abuse registry from up to 28 years to eight, applied it retroactively, and raised the burden of proof for adding names. This opinion column argues those changes, plus a ban on anonymous hotline reports, helped drive a surge in abuse cases at city daycares.
— via NY Post, Naomi Schaefer Riley