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Texas Ends EMPOWER Foster Care Contract | San Antonio News
Texas has shut down EMPOWER, a Dallas-area foster care provider, after two child deaths and systemic failures in staffing and case management. Despite multiple prior warnings and improvement plans, the state deemed the situation “critical,” prioritizing child safety amid reports of medical mismanagement and staff turnover. The parent company, Texas Family Initiative, is under a gag order, adding tension as the state moves to protect vulnerable kids in a broader effort to reform privatized foster care. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn…
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