New study finds court flaws in foster care system - San Antonio Express-News
A new study commissioned by the state found that thousands of children bounce around in the foster care system for years and never find a permanent home, partly because of flaws in the judicial system.
Conducted by Texas Appleseed, an Austin-based social justice group, the study examined data for all 21,000 children in long-term foster care in Texas in 2008. It revealed that children in state custody for more than three years experienced an average of 11 different placements, according to a news release issued by the group.
Read more: http://www.mysanantonio.com/default/article/New-study-finds-court-flaws-in-foster-care-system-969188.php#ixzz1Bfnuuzie
No comments:
Post a Comment