Improving education.
STUDENTS IN FOSTER CARE FARE WORSE THAN THOSE WHO ARE HOMELESS.
Only 55% of children in foster care graduate from high school.
Only 7% will earn a college degree.
2 times as likely to have learning disabilities, developmental delays, and speech problems.
Up to 3.5 times more likely receive special education services.
How we are fixing it.
REMOVING EDUCATIONAL BARRIERS
SPECIAL EDUCATION SCREENING
CHILDREN'S LAW CLINIC
ATTORNEYS FOR ABUSED CHILDREN
Center for the Rights of Abused Children has improved educational opportunities for thousands of children in foster care.
I know absolutely beyond a doubt that your advocacy made all the difference.”