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West Virginia’s foster care mess spills over into court system; House will try to address it
West Virginia House of Delegates Judiciary Committee Chairman Del. J.B. Akers said members must make it a priority to help ...
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West Virginia foster kids have waited more than five years for their day in court. Their trial was just delayed again.
Foster kids who are trying to reform West Virginia’s troubled child welfare system will have to wait longer for their day in court. On Wednesday, U.S. District Judge Joseph R. Goodwin postponed the ...
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‘An ecosystem of dysfunction:’ West Virginia still has a child welfare worker shortage, and it’s taking a toll on foster kids and families
For Olivia, that trauma led to years in and out of juvenile detention centers, group facilities and foster homes. West Virginia continues to rely on residential group care for kids with physical and ...
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Fairmont State's Middle College to move foster kids off campus to start program's second year
KVC West Virginia and Fairmont State launched the Middle College program last fall as a program for foster teens that allowed students to "simultaneously earn a high school diploma and an ...