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Oct 4, 2023 · Marc Smith, who led the Department of Children and Family Services since 2019, announced his departure by the end of the year. The agency faces systemic problems, such as delays in reporting child abuse, staff shortages and placements crisis, despite Smith's claims of progress.
- Tina Sfondeles
1949 (age 74–75) Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Occupation. Poet. Marc Kelly Smith (born 1949) is an American poet and founder of the poetry slam movement, for which he received the nickname Slam Papi. [1] Smith was born in 1949 and grew up on the southeast side of Chicago.
Jan 30, 2019 · Marc Smith, the founder of the first poetry slam in the US, has become a controversial figure in the competitive poetry scene. Learn how he created the slam format, why he was banned from the National Poetry Slam, and how he views the global popularity of slam poetry.
- Vangmayi Parakala
Oct 4, 2023 · Smith announced his departure as leader of the state's child welfare agency after a report revealed 33 major failures over the past two years. He faced criticism for improper placements, child deaths, and lack of accountability at DCFS.
- CBS News Chicago
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Oct 4, 2023 · Marc Smith, who led the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services since 2019, announced his departure by the end of the year. He faced numerous challenges and controversies, including delays in reporting child abuse, shortage of placements and contempt charges.
- Tina Sfondeles
Jun 27, 2020 · Marc Smith, director of story on Frozen 2, talks about the making of the Disney+ series Into the Unknown, the challenges of creating the \"Show Yourself\" song, and the evolution of Disney Animation. He also reveals his thoughts on Frozen 3 and the studio's diversity.
Oct 4, 2023 · Marc Smith, who led the Illinois Department of Children and Family Services for four years, will step down at the end of 2023, Gov. JB Pritzker announced. Smith faced criticism for systemic problems and delays in notifying law enforcement of child deaths or injuries.
