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Kansas News Service Foster care agencies say they ve given masks and electronic devices to foster families to help them through the pandemic. The private nonprofits that run foster care in the state say they ve risen to the challenge of caring for children during the pandemic and meeting the terms of a class-action lawsuit settlement. But child welfare advocates say there s plenty of room for improvement. The long-troubled foster care system in Kansas got hit with yet another complication over the last year. Pandemic complications came on top of ongoing fixes mandated by a class-action settlement and simmering pressure to find more homes for children in crisis. ....
The Kansas Department for Children and Families says the state updated its contracts with its foster care providers and mental health centers to meet the terms of the settlement. ....
Originally published on February 16, 2021 6:03 pm The long-troubled foster care system in Kansas got hit with yet another complication over the last year. Pandemic complications came on top of ongoing fixes mandated by a class-action settlement and simmering pressure to find more homes for children in crisis. The state’s foster care providers are also navigating the terms of a legal settlement finalized early this year. The agreement is the result of a class-action lawsuit filed against the state by child welfare advocates who alleged the state had violated foster children’s rights by housing them in offices and hotels, moving them between different homes too often and not providing mental health treatment quickly enough. ....
Kansas Foster Care Providers Say They've Gotten Better, But Critics Say They Need To Do Better hppr.org - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from hppr.org Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.