Foster Care Reforms In Texas

After nearly a decade of fighting foster care reforms put in place by a Federal Judge, Governor Abbott has now given the order to two Texas’ welfare agencies to comply with the demands. Governor Abbott sent a letter to the Health and Human Services Commissioner ordering him to obey the judge’s orders, designed to keep kids in the state’s foster care system safe. Things like ensuring overnight monitoring. The non-profit “A Better Childhood” filed the original lawsuit against Texas.