Why Did Denmark Make Greenland’s Mothers Pass a Parenting Test (with Math Problems) to Keep Their Babies?

October 1, 2025 by Kateri

In 2022, a total of 2,712 children in Denmark were placed in foster care against their parents’ will. This number reflects the total number of children removed, not just those in cases in which a parent took and failed the test.

For Catholics, the tests raise deeper questions about parental rights and the relationship between the state and the family.

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