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  • Child-welfare officials are eager to keep this momentum going -- plus make headway in areas where the statistics didn't improve... finding permanent homes for "older" children and teens.

    Rhea Perlman: Saving Children From the Child Welfare System Rhea Perlman 2011

  • Child-welfare advocates said the state needed to improve the lines of reporting and give more training to mandatory reporters such as teachers and physicians, who make the majority of reports of abuse that end up being substantiated.

    Push to Toughen Abuse Law Kris Maher 2011

  • Child-welfare workers, like other civil servants, are immune from criminal responsibility for problems that arise within the normal course of their work.

    Welfare Workers Charged With Child's Homicide AP 2011

  • Child-welfare workers, like other civil servants, are immune from criminal responsibility for problems that arise within the normal course of their work.

    Welfare Workers Charged With Child's Homicide AP 2011

  • Child-welfare officials are eager to keep this momentum going -- plus make headway in areas where the statistics didn't improve... finding permanent homes for "older" children and teens.

    Rhea Perlman: Saving Children From the Child Welfare System Rhea Perlman 2011

  • Child-welfare officials are eager to keep this momentum going -- plus make headway in areas where the statistics didn't improve... finding permanent homes for "older" children and teens.

    Rhea Perlman: Saving Children From the Child Welfare System Rhea Perlman 2011

  • Child-welfare officials are eager to keep this momentum going -- plus make headway in areas where the statistics didn't improve... finding permanent homes for "older" children and teens.

    Rhea Perlman: Saving Children From the Child Welfare System Rhea Perlman 2011

  • Child-welfare officials continue to investigate and have asked that eight of the children be returned to foster care.

    Official: More cases likely against Texas sect 2008

  • Child-welfare workers already had a thick file on Katie last fall when Inghilleri's husband was arrested on charges of sexually abusing her.

    Little House Of Horrors 2008

  • Child-welfare officials had asked the Supreme Court for an emergency order allowing them to retain custody of the children, now scattered in foster care across the state.

    Polygamists Gain Custody of Children 2008

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