Winter 2017: Foster care and education

This edition of the Notebook is supported by the Samuel Fels Fund and takes a look at the myriad challenges foster children face in getting an education and graduating from high school in Philadelphia.

foster care, foster care and education

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How we are failing the city’s foster children

The statistics on the education of kids in foster care tell a grim story. In Philadelphia, schools, advocates and organizations are working to write a happier ending.

Dale Mezzacappa

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Featured Articles

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foster care, foster care and education

December 5 — 9:37 am

A private school just for foster children

Jullion Kelsey has gone through a lot. The tall, strapping 18-year-old from South Philadelphia grew up with his grandmother as

Dale Mezzacappa

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foster care, foster care and education

December 5 — 9:37 am

Q & A: How ‘on-ground schools’ work

Every year, thousands of young people in foster care and other situations supervised by the Philadelphia Department of Human Services

Bill Hangley Jr.

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foster care, foster care and education

December 5 — 9:36 am

Journeys to C.B. Community School

Sofia Rivera “I’m a visual learner.” Sofia Rivera has been counting: She’s lived in seven foster homes. “I’ve been in

Dale Mezzacappa

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