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Salado reader says transfer of foster care system won't improve services | Letters to the Editor

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Foster Care givers Holiday Breakfast Yesterday

Local supporters gathered yesterday morning for an appreciation breakfast and toy send-off for the New Horizon. ....

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Is Texas foster care's placement crisis inviting predators? – Houston Public Media

While the numbers of children each night abated from the highs of July 2021 at more than 400 — the danger to those youth has not, and the state has failed to stop putting children in this position. ....

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San Antonio foster nonprofit was closed for being 'immediate risk' to child safety

The center of a TPR investigation was later found to have posed a ‘risk to health or safety of children,’ and the state closed it this month. ....

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Texas foster placement agency closes, citing increased state scrutiny and citations

Texas Foster Care and Adoption Services was the subject of TPR's 'Justice Ignored' series, which learned that an executive at the agency was accused of raping his grand niece but kept his job for months even after the state found it likely happened. TFCAS said the state didn't tell them about the abuse. ....

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