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California’s Low Payments to Foster Parents Violate Federal Child Welfare Act, Judge Rules
Payments fall below the amount needed to generate matching funds. State is ordered to determine the cost of care.
California's payments to foster parents are so low that the state is in violation of the federal Child Welfare Act, a federal judge in San Francisco ruled Wednesday.
Ruling in favor of three ... Read More
Overhaul of Connecticut child welfare agency suggested
HARTFORD, Conn. - Connecticut's child welfare agency came under fire Monday from two critics who claim years of reorganizational plans haven't worked and children are not receiving the best care possible.
Connecticut Attorney General Richard Blumenthal suggested to state lawmakers that the Department of Children and Families needs to be partially ... Read More
