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West Virginia Foster Care Under Scrutiny | Charleston News

West Virginia Foster Care Under Scrutiny | Charleston News

Published 1 week, 5 days ago
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West Virginia’s foster care system is under intense scrutiny after a new law mandates rapid, in-depth reviews of every child death or near-death case — with a newly formed cross-agency team already examining 32 incidents, 29 of which ended in fatalities, including a disturbing spike in suicides. The team, made up of law enforcement, social workers, medical experts, and educators, must deliver findings within 45 days to drive real, systemic change — turning tragedy into prevention for the state’s most vulnerable children.

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