A Child’s Journey Through the Child Welfare System 14thdaymom, September 23, 2009 by Sue Badeau and Sarah Gesiriech Download Printable Version (80k .pdf, use this link for a printable version, rather than the Print button above) * Throughout the paper, the following bullets are used: ! for facts or statistics; ! for federal law and state regulations; and ♥ for a child’s… Continue Reading
What if it was your child? 14thdaymom, September 23, 2009 (editors’ comments): With Obama’s Medical Reform Bill under scrutiny at this time, I thought it was important and relevant to look at its effects on our families, children, and especially, the foster care system. In 2004 Carole Strayhorn launched an investigation into Texas Foster Care System, and found an alarming… Continue Reading