Foster child care summit must produce solutions
Beaumont Enterprise
Editorial
09/29/2021
6 doc(s)
Child welfare; Foster care
Foster crisis worsens; children sleep in offices
Austin American Statesman
Oxner, R.
07/24/2021
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Frank, James B.; Masters, Jaime
‘Capacity catastrophe’: Texas’ big outsourcing of foster care tested by system’s woes
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
05/02/2021
2 TX bill(s) 5 doc(s)
ACH Child and Family Services; Bexar County; Child Protective Services; Children's Shelter of San Antonio; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Kolkhorst, Lois; Privatization; San Antonio, Texas
Righteous anger, disgust at treatment of foster kids
San Antonio Express News
Editorial
10/18/2020
5 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child welfare; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Texas’ foster kids deserve safe homes
Austin American Statesman
Editorial
09/13/2020
4 doc(s)
Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Rodriguez, Eddie
Not good enough — Foster care is improving in Texas but kids keep dying
Houston Chronicle
Editorial
09/10/2020
5 doc(s)
Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Jack, Janis Graham; Quality of care
After 11 foster children die, Texas to be in contempt of court – again
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
09/07/2020
6 doc(s)
Child welfare; Coronavirus; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Jack, Janis Graham; Paxton, Ken
Federal judge says she will again hold Texas in contempt of court for failing to meet foster care reforms
San Antonio Express News
Walters, E.
09/06/2020
5 doc(s)
Child welfare; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Jack, Janis Graham; Masters, Jaime
‘Children are dying,’ federal judge laments in hearing over Texas foster care lawsuit
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
09/04/2020
3 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Quality of care
Texas making progress on foster care, shouldn’t be held in contempt, AG Ken Paxton argues
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/28/2020
3 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham; Paxton, Ken
White House order on foster care could be a step toward agencies cooperating to help kids
Dallas Morning News
Reyes, A.
07/21/2020
6 doc(s)
Adoption; Child welfare; Executive orders; Foster care; Kinship care
Proposal cuts $130 million from Texas health agency to ease coronavirus-battered budget
Austin American Statesman
Chang, J.
07/10/2020
4 TX bill(s) 6 doc(s)
Abbott, Greg; Bonnen, Dennis; Davis, Sarah; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Human services; Patrick, Dan; State agency budgets; State budget shortages
Foster care plaintiffs say Texas ‘shockingly’ disobeys federal judge, ask her for sanctions
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
07/05/2020
3 doc(s)
Child abuse; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Zero deaths in foster care is possible
San Antonio Express News
Murphy, K.
07/01/2020
3 doc(s)
Child abuse; Child welfare; Foster care
Foster care is still broken. Fix it already.
Dallas Morning News
Editorial
06/24/2020
4 doc(s)
Child safety; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Jack, Janis Graham
Texas foster care ignores harm to kids, remains ‘dangerous,’ report to federal judge says
Dallas Morning News
Garrett, R.
06/17/2020
2 doc(s)
Child Protective Services; Family and Protective Services, Texas Department of; Foster care; Foster care lawsuits; Health and Human Services Commission, Texas; Jack, Janis Graham; Quality of care
