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4/23/2024
Annie Sciacca
In Texas, policy changes and state legislation has lessened the state's reliance on foster care.
6/27/2023
An exasperated federal judge rebuked Texas child welfare leaders yet again, saying they do more to protect their bureaucracy than children.
6/12/2023
More than 250 children in Texas foster care slept in hotels, offices or other unorthodox housing last month, as the state struggles to provide stable placements for kids.
12/20/2022
The Imprint staff reports
The workforce crisis continues to plague the child welfare field, where increasingly stressful jobs have worsened already-high turnover rates.
12/1/2022
Two teenagers who were allegedly sexually assaulted in October were in foster care at the time, outside of a formal, licensed placement.
11/29/2022
Nancy Marie Spears
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott yesterday announced the newest appointments to leadership in the state's Department of Family and Protective Services.
10/21/2022
Sneha Dey
A report commissioned by the Texas Legislature has found that children involved in the foster care system should live with families rather than in residential facilities.
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4/27/2022
Sara Tiano
The Texas Legislature is ramping up its oversight of the state’s child welfare agency amid ongoing revelations of children harmed in government care and repeated condemnations from the federal courts.
4/21/2022
Sandy West
In Texas, top politicians say gender-affirming care is abuse, compelling one therapist to protect her clients — and her family.
2/17/2022
Despite an ongoing crisis that has left hundreds of foster children living in hotel rooms and other unlicensed settings, Texas child welfare officials are not moving with enough urgency to find them safe homes, attorneys for the children say.
