About 9,000 Tennessee families signed up this month for a program covering 100 diapers per month — with no co-pay or prescription.
Tennessee limits access to child autopsy reports following push by Covenant families
A bill that would remove the autopsies of children who are victims of violent crime from the public record has passed the state legislature. Only the child’s legal guardians or, in some cases, a court order would allow them to be released.
‘Silent epidemic’ of sibling sexual abuse is challenging Tennessee families and counselors
Sibling sexual abuse has become so frequent that experts call it a “silent epidemic,” with incidents rising in Tennessee.
Watchdog group concerned about deaths of Tennessee children in homes known to state caseworkers
Abuse that happens within a home where prior problems were documented draws special attention from the Second Look Commission.
Shortcomings Remain In How Tennessee Investigates Child Abuse
Experts on child abuse prevention continue to find some persistent problems with how cases are investigated in Tennessee.
“Brian A” Child Welfare Reforms Slowed by Computer Glitches
A new report shows efforts to improve the way Tennessee takes care of children in state custody have slowed down.