A first for linking foster youth and academics

The Educated Guess

A first-of-its-kind statewide longitudinal study comparing students in foster care with similar students who were never in the foster system is underway, using a unique linking of data systems that protects students’ privacy while identifying the barriers to academic success for foster youth. Of the more than 59,500 foster youth in California, about 37,000 are school […]

via A first for linking foster youth and academics – by Kathryn Baron.

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