State dispatches nine experts to probe Hillsborough’s foster care troubles

A pattern of leaving teens in foster care unsupervised has already cost a local child welfare agency a $9.2 million contract.

But that may just be the beginning of the fallout. The Florida Department of Children and Families on Monday released details of a plan for an intensive review of Hillsborough County’s foster care system.

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