UT: Impacts of child abuse cost Tennessee billions annually
There's a one-in-eight chance that a Tennessee-born child will become a victim of abuse or neglect before adulthood, according to the study.
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There's a one-in-eight chance that a Tennessee-born child will become a victim of abuse or neglect before adulthood, according to the study.
The League of Women Voters of Williamson County will hold their next virtual meeting on the topic of "The well-being of children in Tennessee" on Wednesday, April 19.
The move comes just months after the commission released a report finding Tennessee foster kids experience the highest levels of instability in U.S.
The bill, backed by Gov. Bill Lee, came two months after a commission's report included some findings critical of Tennessee's foster care system.
The bill, backed by Gov. Bill Lee, came two months after a commission's report included some findings critical of Tennessee's foster care system.