
Audacious Solutions
TED Radio Hour
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How to Make Kinship Care the New Normal
Kinship care is when a child goes ahead and is able to live with an extended family member or an adult that they have already known. Only 35% of young people in the foster care system are actually placed with kin. A federal decision would make it super easy to have people who are related to a child step up and say, "I'm willing to do this"
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