Foster-Care Funding Changes Sought

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A report released Tuesday by a 16-member national panel, which included a Utah appellate judge, spells out a number of significant policy recommendations regarding children in foster care.

The Pew Commission on Children in Foster Care spent the past year reviewing the plight of foster-care youths and developed proposals to drastically revamp federal financing of child welfare systems.

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Foster-Care Funding Changes Sought

"Simply put, current federal funding mechanisms for child welfare encourage an overreliance on foster care at the expense of other services to keep families safely together and to move...

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