Take me home [electronic resource] : protecting America's vulnerable children and families /
by Berrick, Jill Duerr.
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BookPublisher: Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2009Description: 1 online resource (ix, 194 p.) : ill.ISBN: 9780199864607 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Foster home care -- United States | Foster children -- United States | Child welfare -- United StatesOnline resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: There is a profound crisis in the United States' foster care system, Jill Duerr Berrick writes. No state has passed the federally mandated Child and Family Service Review; two-thirds of the state systems have faced class-action lawsuits demanding change; well over half of all children who enter foster care never go home.
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There is a profound crisis in the United States' foster care system, Jill Duerr Berrick writes. No state has passed the federally mandated Child and Family Service Review; two-thirds of the state systems have faced class-action lawsuits demanding change; well over half of all children who enter foster care never go home.
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