Court order details sexual and physical abuse of North Texas child under state care
Dallas Morning News
Krause, K.
04/23/2024
12 doc(s)
C3 Christian Academy; Child abuse; Criminal investigations; Fines; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Jack, Janis Graham; Personal care homes; Persons with disabilities; Sexual abuse
Appeals court blocks $100K daily fine against Texas in foster care abuse case
San Antonio Express News
Goldenstein, T.
04/18/2024
8 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Fines; Foster care lawsuits
Texas fined $100k per day for failure to investigate foster care abuse
Austin American Statesman
Wagner, B.
04/17/2024
7 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child sexual abuse; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Fines; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Jack, Janis Graham
Privatized foster care system raising concerns
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Brindley, E.
09/26/2023
4 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Court Appointed Special Advocates; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Privatization; State employees; Texas State Employees Union
Judge Janis Graham Jack is the champion young Texans deserve
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
11/09/2019
6 doc(s)
Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Appeals court strikes Texas foster care fixes, upholds others
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
07/09/2019
3 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Caseworkers; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Texas must alleviate 'crushing' foster care caseworker workloads, appeals court rules
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/09/2019
5 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Class action lawsuits; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Texas child welfare chief Hank Whitman announces retirement
Dallas Morning News
Walters, E.
05/31/2019
3 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Whitman, Hank
Head of beleaguered Texas child welfare department to leave June 30
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
05/29/2019
3 doc(s)
Child abuse; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Public officials' resignations; Whitman, Hank
Head of Texas Family and Protective Services Department is leaving agency in June
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Weinberg, T.
05/29/2019
3 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Public officials' resignations; Whitman, Hank
Death renews scrutiny of foster system
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
01/13/2019
1 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child Protective Services; Foster care
Texas likely to face long-term scrutiny
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
11/25/2018
5 doc(s)
Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Judge revises Texas foster care fixes
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
11/22/2018
2 doc(s)
Caseworkers; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Judge unveils CPS plans
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
11/22/2018
4 doc(s)
Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
As the foster care crisis continues, Texas should spend money on prevention
Dallas Morning News
McClure, M.
11/17/2018
2 doc(s)
Caseworkers; Child abuse prevention; Foster care
Legislature must seize the chance to help foster kids
Houston Chronicle
McClure, M.
11/16/2018
4 doc(s)
Child abuse prevention; Foster care
State needs to fix foster care system
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/30/2018
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Child welfare; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits
Fix Texas Foster Care Woes
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
10/22/2018
4 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Caseworkers; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Jack, Janis Graham
Federal appeals court rejects many fixes ordered for Texas foster care
Austin American Statesman
Lindell, C.
10/20/2018
3 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Caseworkers; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Court orders some fixes in Texas foster care, drops others
Houston Chronicle
Stengle, J.
10/20/2018
3 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Court: Texas must add CPS workers
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
10/19/2018
2 doc(s)
5th Circuit Court of Appeals, U.S.; Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care; Jack, Janis Graham
Appeals Court orders Texas to reform foster care system
Houston Chronicle
Morris, A.
10/19/2018
2 doc(s)
Caseworkers; Child Protective Services; Foster care