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Child Protective Services workers 'taking short cuts,' review shows
Posted Tuesday, 15 December 2009

Child Protective Services caseworkers spend too little time with abused children's families to properly evaluate risks in the homes, according to an internal review of Houston cases that was released...

East Texas families needed to keep foster kids close to home
Posted Friday, 11 December 2009

More foster families for Texas children are always needed, but now a push toward keeping kids close to home is becoming a priority.

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Texas Can Do Better

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Federal Stimulus Proposal 

tx.gifWhat the Federal Stimulus Proposal Will Mean for Children in Texas

The economic stimulus recently passed by the United States Congress and signed into law by the Obama Administration will provide significant investment in the health, education, and safety of America’s children over the next two years.

»Read the highlights here

Voter Information

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