Negative Experiences in School May Explain Foster Youth Educational Outcomes
It has been well established that foster youth have dismal educational outcomes. Less than half graduate from high school. Only 11.8% of...
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Mar 16, 20181 min read
Foster Youth Education Toolkit
Foster youth in California have dismal school outcomes. Two thirds will move schools at least twice during the school year compared with...
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Feb 26, 20182 min read
Foster Youth Suspended at Five Times the Rate of Other Students
According to a report released Last week schools suspend foster youth five times more frequently than the average, and black male foster...
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Jan 28, 20182 min read
The Impact of Civic Engagement in Adolescence on Adult Outcomes
Ballard, P.J., Hoyt, L.T. & Pachucki, M.C., Impacts of Adolescent and Young Adult Civic Engagement on Health and Socioeconomic Status in...
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Dec 28, 20171 min read
Predictors of High School Completion and College Entry for Foster Youth
The most important points for from this study are the following: a. “the number of months youths spent in care after age 18 was...
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