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These L.A. foster kids defied the odds when they aged out: 'This isn't the end of my story'
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 weeks agoIn an intimate new documentary, two Los Angeles teens in foster care tackle the typical challenges...
Nearly 70% of Homeless Students in LAUSD Chronically Absent Last Year
The 74 via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJennifer Kottke has worked with LAUSD homeless and foster care youth for more than 20 years — but...
Our ‘Troubled’ Underclass
The Dispatch via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPicture via Getty Images. Imagine someone whose childhood ranks at the very bottom in every dimension—neglect, foster homes, adoption into a family that...
As a boy he lived on the streets for years. Now he’s opened his home to kids as a single foster dad
CNN via Yahoo News· 7 months agoThe nervous 11-year-old showed up at Peter Mutabazi’s doorstep around 3 a.m., wearing blue pajamas...
‘The difference between going to college or prison.’ How Gov. Newsom hurt foster kids | Opinion
Fresno Bee via Yahoo News· 7 months agoOpinion by The Fresno Bee Editorial Board: The governor loves to brag about the state leading the...
As the cost of raising a child rises, young parents wonder if their financial freedom is slipping...
Bankrate via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoMaking it in Los Angeles doesn’t necessarily mean owning luxury goods or a home in Bel-Air. If you...
Harvard-Westlake proves you don't need transfers to win a championship
LA Times via Yahoo News· 1 year agoHarvard-Westlake, celebrating after winning the Southern California Open Division regional final...
'We're inundated': Animal shelters across the U.S. are overflowing
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoAnimal shelters are dealing with an influx of dogs and cats since the pandemic lockdown, and the...
'It's hard to stomach': These shelters are euthanizing more dogs despite promises to save them
LA Times via Yahoo News· 5 months agoThe county's Palmdale Animal Care Center was supposed to be a cutting-edge shelter that would...
Why Native Americans Are Dying Sooner
Time via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA funeral is held for Arnold Billy, who was a victim of COVID-19, at Tuba City Community Cemetery in Tuba City, Ariz., on May 22, 2020. Credit - Brian...
