foster care

U.S. District Court Judge Janis Jack said she was very disappointed in Texas' investigation into sex trafficking allegations at The Refuge and wants federal law enforcement involved.

Reports detail agencies many failings, but also progress and recommendations for future.

From Texas Standard: Federal Judge Janis Graham Jack of Corpus Christi said in a hearing Thursday that the state has let for-profit providers endanger...

From Texas Standard: A comprehensive report written by two court-appointed federal monitors says that children in the Texas foster care system continue...

From Texas Standard : The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services recently released new internal guidelines that cut the caseloads of foster...

Nearly 400 children and youth were legally free for adoption in Bexar County as of October 31, according to the Children’s Shelter of San Antonio. Going…

From Texas Standard: A new commissioner will take over at the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services in December. Gov. Greg Abbott announced...

A new county-wide pilot program aims to lower barriers to higher education for students coming from the foster care system. The two-year, $3.5 million…

One of the most effective ways to keep people from voting for the political opposition is to not give those voters a place to go vote. The recipe is easy;…

After 16 years of moving from one foster home to another, Krizia Franklin couldn’t wait to be out on her own when she graduated from high school.“Nobody…