Which US companies are pulling back on diversity initiatives?
A growing number of prominent companies have scaled back or set aside the diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives that ...
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Foster Care Crisis: Mount Pleasant family shares story as SCDSS seeks 150 foster families
As of January 2025 there were nearly 4,000 kids in the foster care system, the South Carolina Department of Social Services ...
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TRISHA FENBY: Yager family's foster care story fueled by the power of love
Krista Yager's story reminds us that even in the face of adversity, the power of love and dedication can create lasting, ...
A 'Badass' Foster Kid Claims Her Own Destiny in Angeline Boulley’s “Sisters in the Wind” — See the Cover! (Exclusive)
The forthcoming novel follows a young Ojibwe woman who “must protect herself and her loved ones from perilous dangers,” ...
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After years of advocacy, foster youth say Michigan schools still need to fix a key systemic problem
Youth in the system are calling on the Michigan Department of Education to require schools to immediately release their ...
Missouri House votes to stop state from seizing Social Security benefits owed to foster kids
Missouri currently uses foster kids’ benefits to pay for their care. That means children who are orphans or have disabilities are paying for their care while in state custody.
'Scarlet letter' will stay on NJ fifth-grader's record until graduation from high school
The case at the Lower Middle School ended up at the Department of Education because a parent contested the Administrative Law judge's finding because it was a "scarlet letter" that would remain on his ...