Child Protective services

Epic fail: Texas DFPS culture of falsifying investigation reports and putting children in harm’s way

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State workers apparently can’t get their act together despite a decade-long lawsuit against the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services. It appears that things are far worse than anyone could imagine. While the foster care situation in Texas continues to deteriorate, and children are still sleeping in hotels, the Department of Family and Protective … Read more

DFPS Failures: The foster care situation in Texas continues to deteriorate, with increasing numbers of children sleeping in DFPS offices, hotels, and churches

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      More children in Texas are residing in unregulated foster homes. In June 2021, the number of Texas foster children placed in unlicensed facilities, such as hotels, churches, and workplaces followed a year-long increasing trend. In 2021, the monthly average number of children in foster care in Texas was more than 15,000.   … Read more

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