Does the Texas Legislature care about kids?

February 12, 2015

I have a serious question for the members of the Texas Legislature: Do you care about kids? So many of you ran on a platform of “family

Child Neglect Just as Dangerous, Damaging as Child Abuse

February 5, 2013

Texas bears the unfortunate distinction in leading the nation in reported cases of child abuse. Last year, the Texas Dept. of Family & Protective Services reported 74,258 cases in Texas. Here’s the breakdown of those cases by type of abuse: 48,999 Neglectful Supervision 11,789 Physical Abuse 5,931 Sexual Abuse 4,679 Physical Neglect 1,583 Medical Neglect […]