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Sunday, May 18, 2008

Fix Texas' foster care fix

Fix Texas' foster care fix

As the state labors to find "the best temp-orary placements" for the 463 children recently removed from the Eldorado polygamist compound, Texas' overburdened foster care system is under scrutiny once again.

The influx of so many children at one time is straining a foster care system already struggling with funding shortages, high staff turnover and a patchwork approach to advocating for children already in the system.

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