Foster Care

By: Jill Hamilton

According to A.B.C. News, approximately 800,000 children every year come in contact with the foster care system. While the system is set up to take in children whose homelife is awful, in some cases Foster care offers no better conditions. Despite more than a decade of intended reform, the foster care system is overcrowded and rife with issues. This collection of essays teaches readers about the issues surrounding foster care. The essays represent...

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 073772711X
• ISBN13: 9780737727111
• Release Date: January 2007
• Publisher: Greenhaven Publishing
• Length: 104 Pages
• Weight: 0.85 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.3" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 12 to 16 years
• Grade Range: Grades 7 to 11