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John Kelly, The Chronicle of Social Change •
Based on the findings of this report, it appears that not many foster youth are taking states up on that offer. The report identifies 171,000 youth in foster care between the ages of 18 and 21.
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Megan Harris, Kiley Koscinski, 90.5 WESA Pittsburgh •

As many as 15,000 children are in Pennsylvania's foster care system at any given time, and a disproportionate number are often African-American. How can existing family

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Caroline Preston, The Hechinger Report •

Back when he still lived with his family, when school was across the street from his home in West Philadelphia, Johnathan Hamilton used to plow

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Karen U. Lindell, Leola Hardy, philly.com •

October marked the second anniversary of the tragic death of 17-year-old David Hess, who was killed during an assault by staff in his bedroom at the

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Shara Dae Howard, KYW News Radio •

Ibrahim Vicks, a former member, now works for the Juvenile Law Center in Philadelphia. During his time at the youth center he says he learned

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Shin Inouye, CivilRights.org •

The Leadership Conference Education Fund, the NAACP Legal Defense and Educational Fund, Inc., The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights, Communities Against Hate, Juvenile

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Julie Zeglen, generocity.com •

Juvenile Law Center recently announced three new board members: James Bell, founder and president of the W. Haywood Burns Institute; Judge Nancy Gertner