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A Child's Journey Through the Child Welfare System
A Child's Journey Through the Child Welfare System
Authored by Sue Badeau and Sarah Gesiriech of the Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care, this paper describes the typical progression a child makes through a state's child welfare system, highlighting critical decision points along the way.