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Texas names new head of child abuse investigations after high turnover and heavy criticism

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services’ investigations division has seen record-high staff turnover, with 4 in 10 investigators leaving their jobs in 2022.

The Texas Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS) Council met and listened to testimony in Austin on March 10, 2023.


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