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Child Advocates Criticize State of Kansas over Failure to Maximize Federal Funding

Wednesday, November 28th, 2018, by Kansas News Service

A federal law puts millions into keeping families intact, and their kids out of foster care. But child advocates in Kansas worry the state isn’t taking advantage of it like it could. For the Kansas News Service, Madeline Fox reports from Topeka.

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