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DCS social worker caseload bill fails to pass at end of session – Tennessee Lookout

A measure to cap Tennessee Department of Children's Services caseworker loads at 20 each failed in the waning days of legislative session. ....

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Tennessee DCS social worker caseload bill fails to pass at end of session

The Tennessee legislature approved $183 million in new funding to bolster the Department of Children s Services this session, but a bill designed to reduce the caseload for social workers slipped through the cracks in the waning days, leaving some lawmakers worried the agency will continue to struggle to place foster children. ....

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