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Many foster children have had difficulty making the transition to independent living. Several are homeless, become single parents, commit crimes, or live in poverty. They are also frequent targets of crime.
Charles Bass
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Single
Become
Live
Living
Difficulty
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Independent
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Also
Frequent
Making
Targets
Commit
Children
Transition
Many
Foster
Foster Children
Homeless
State and local government, with financial support from the federal government, should offer a program to educate and train foster children for employment and provide them with financial assistance, as needed, until they reach age 21.
Charles Bass
Government
Age
Financial
State
Local
Local Government
Financial Assistance
Financial Support
Federal
Federal Government
Support
Reach
Until
Employment
Educate
Provide
Train
Offer
Children
Them
Should
Foster
Foster Children
Assistance
Program
Needed
As an adoptive parent myself of foster children, I have seen firsthand the glaring problems of the system currently facing this Nation.
Dennis Cardoza
Myself
Problems
Seen
Nation
System
Parent
Facing
Glaring
Firsthand
Currently
Children
Foster
Foster Children
I thought if anyone need a leg up, it was our foster children. So, I started getting involved in education reform, and that was back in 1998. And as a result of all the reform work that I had done, people urged me to run for the Minnesota state Senate. I did, I was there for six years.
Michele Bachmann
Work
Education
Me
People
Result
Thought
State
Back
Our
Run
Minnesota
Had
Involved
Education Reform
Years
Up
Leg
Reform
Senate
Did
Done
Getting
Six
Children
Anyone
Urged
Foster
Foster Children
Started
Need
I'm not only a lawyer, I have a post doctorate degree in federal tax law from William and Mary. I work in serious scholarship and work in the United States federal tax court. My husband and I raised five kids. We've raised 23 foster children. We've applied ourselves to education reform. We started a charter school for at-risk kids.
Michele Bachmann
Work
Education
Post
Law
School
Degree
Husband
Lawyer
States
Kids
William
Ourselves
At-Risk
Only
Charter
Federal
Mary
Scholarship
Doctorate
Court
Education Reform
Five
Reform
Tax
Children
Foster
Foster Children
Serious
United
United States
Applied
Started
Raised
When I was growing up, my parents took in foster children. From a young age, I learned that there are a lot of children in need.
Michelle Monaghan
Age
Parents
Young
Took
Learned
Lot
Up
Young Age
Children
Foster
Foster Children
Growing
Growing Up
Need
Military brats have this toughness: they're almost like orphans or foster children; they develop little mechanisms. It sets you up to look at things a little differently.
Padgett Powell
You
Military
Sets
Toughness
Develop
Almost
Like
Look
Up
Children
Little
Foster
Mechanisms
Foster Children
Differently
Things
Orphans
Though politics is by nature divisive, surely we all can agree that foster children need stability, safety, education, opportunity - and love.
Vanessa Diffenbaugh
Love
Education
Politics
Nature
Safety
Opportunity
Though
Divisive
Surely
Stability
Children
Agree
Foster
Foster Children
Need
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