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Indiana foster care

Foster children sue DCS in class action suit

Several foster children sued the Department of Child Services, claiming the agency failed to get them permanent placements or adequate care.
Indiana has fewer kids in foster care, but racial disparities remain

Sarah Vaughan

Child advocates remain concerned about how social workers are recommending children be placed in the system.