Department of Family and Protective Services

How a push to protect parental rights is reshaping Texas’ foster care system aa4f2fdff3f6adb7c77fd9245cbaa240

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How a push to protect parental rights is reshaping Texas’ foster care system

admin July 24, 2026

Recent court rulings and new laws make it tougher for the state to remove children from their...

Texas foster care agency cancels troubled provider’s contract 8e8fc94458baf3daca7753f98c3d91e1

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Texas foster care agency cancels troubled provider’s contract

admin July 21, 2026

The Department of Family and Protective Service’s action comes four months after it placed EMPOWER into receivership...