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Ron Wyden: “In order to evaluate whether our foster care programs are succeeding at protecting our most vulnerable youth and giving…”

On the recordMarch 19, 2018
In order to evaluate whether our foster care programs are succeeding at protecting our most vulnerable youth and giving them a chance to get ahead, the Federal Government needs key information from States, which run each individual program.
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Ron Wyden
Democratic · Oregon

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Wyden highlights the need for federal data to assess foster care effectiveness.

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