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Search - The Lost Children of Wilder : The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care
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The Lost Children of Wilder The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care Author: In 1973 Marcia Lowry, a young civil liberties attorney, filed a controversial class-action suit that would come to be known as Wilder, which challenged New York City’s operation of its foster-care system. Lowry’s contention was that the system failed the children it was meant to help because it placed them according to creed and conv... more »
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Compelling account of the generations of children trapped in the child welfare system.
Genres:
- Nonfiction >> Current Events >> Poverty >> Social Services & Welfare
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Social Work
- Nonfiction >> Social Sciences >> Sociology >> General
- Law >> Family & Health Law >> Child Advocacy
- Professional & Technical >> Law >> Family & Health Law >> Child Advocacy