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  1. foster carenoun

    supervised care for delinquent or neglected children usually in an institution or substitute home

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  1. Staff John Kelly:

    The children will be taken care of -- put into foster care or whatever. But the big point is they elected to come illegally into the United States and this is a technique that no one hopes will be used extensively or for very long.

  2. Peterson Lent:

    Those relatives who step in to care for the children, and keep them out of the formal foster care system, they’re not only doing the right thing for kids — by reducing trauma and keeping them with family, they’re also saving taxpayers $4 billion each year by keeping kids out of foster care.

  3. Richard Bienvenue:

    The kids in my classes were from some pretty horrendous situations: dysfunction at homes, foster care, and abuse, the tears you would see, the anguish they would go through, I saw a real need.

  4. Dana Nessel:

    Upon accepting a referral ... the law does not provide an agency with discretion to refuse to provide the accepted child or individual with state-contracted foster care case management or adoption services that conflict with its sincerely held religious beliefs.

  5. Peterson Lent:

    As we see the uptick in foster care placements with the opioid epidemic.


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