Why are children in foster care? by Lee Rood of The Des Moines Register An Ankeny couple who adopted nine children with disabilities from foster…
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NY kids at increased risk due to critical gaps in foster home records, audit finds
Why is foster care so important? by Matthew Leonard of Democrat & Chronicle Children in New York state’s foster care system are at increased risk…
Missouri Governor reverses cuts to foster care families
How much is the foster care allowance per child? by SUMMER BALLENTINE of Associated Press JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Missouri Gov. Eric Greitens on…
Are N.J. kids safer? Here's how child welfare system did on its latest report card
How safe is the American child welfare system? by Susan K. Livio of NJ.com TRENTON — Foster children in New Jersey last year were less likely…
Social justice at children’s expense
What is the primary goal of the foster care system? by Richard J. Gelles of The Pennsylvania Gazette The fatal scourge of child maltreatment has…
Opioids are overloading the Virginia foster care system
Is the opioid epidemic impacting the foster care system? by Jemie Lee of WVEC VIRGINIA (WVEC) — Last year in Virginia, over 1,100 Virginians lost…