Child Protection News Archive

1.28.10 Documentary Examines Problems That Confront Children Who Age Out of Foster Care (SocialWorkersSpeak.org)

1.20.10 New Resource Digest on Child Protection Issues (Texans Care for Children)

1.19.10 New HIV Testing Law Focuses on Pregnant Women (Austin American-Statesman)

1.14.10 Study: 1 in 4 Female Teens Involved in Violence (Associated Press)

1.11.10 Child Abuse in Rural Areas More Highly Correlated with Economic, Family Stresses (Carsey Institute)

1.8.10 Pleas of Abuse Victims Can't Go Unheard (San Antonio Express-News editorial)

1.4.10 U.S. Senate Forms New Caucus on Foster Youth (IowaPolitics.Com)

12.30.09 Extending Home Visiting to Kinship Caregivers and Family, Friend, and Neighbor Caregivers (CLASP)

 
12.15.09 Review: CPS Missed Warning Signs (Houston Chronicle)

12.14.09 Extending Foster Care Past Age 18 (Newsweek)

12.13.09 Treatment Comes at Cost of Custody (San Antonio Express-News)

12.8.09 Talking About Child Abuse and Neglect Prevention (Frameworks Institute)

11.3.09 Thousands of Texas Kids Await a Home (Amarillo Globe)
 
11.1.09 State Cutting Costs by Slowing Growth in Foster Care (Texas Network of Youth Services)
 
10.30.09 New Findings on Homeless Youth and Sexual Exploitation (National Alliance to End Homelessness)

10.22.09 Texas Leads U.S. in Child Abuse Deaths (Dallas Morning-News)

10.21.09 New Website on the Year-Old Fostering Connections to Success Act (Fostering Connections Resource Center)
 

8.4.09 Report on Physical Punishment in the United States: What Research Tells Us About Its Effects on Children (University of Michigan in Ann Arbor)

7.20.09 Cops Call for Backup – From Social Workers: When parents get arrested, what happens to the kids? (Youth Today)

4.24.09 The Texas School Disciplinary System and Foster Children (Center for Public Policy Priorities and Texans Care's Alison Little)

3.17.09 An Audit Report on Staffing and Caseloads at the Department of Family and Protective Services (John Keel, CPA, Texas State Auditor)

 
3.1.09 Black Children Overrepresented in Foster Care (Lubbock Avalanche-Journal)

2.23.09 Federal Funds for Texas CPS (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

2.5.09 A Better Understanding of Caseworker Turnover Within Child Protective Services (Center for Public Policy Priorities)

12.5.08 Finding Forever Homes in Texas (KUT)

11.5.08 Continuing in Foster Care Beyond Age 18: How Courts Can Help (Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago)





   

 

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