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Achieving Educational Stability for Foster Youth in Ohio and the Impact of the Fostering Connections Legislation Issue Brief

Release Date: January 17, 2012
File Size: 1.19 MB
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The nearly 800,000 children placed in substitute care often face unique educational challenges. Not only are they forced to deal with the trauma resulting from abuse and neglect, they must also confront many other barriers to school success: removal from their homes, separation from their families and friends, and multiple placements into temporary homes and new school environments.


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