NPR's Book of the Day 'We Were Once a Family' examines how the foster care system failed the Hart siblings
Jul 18, 2024
Reporter Roxanna Asgarian discusses how the foster care system failed the Hart siblings, shedding light on their birth families' struggles with addiction, disparities in child welfare treatment, and the siblings' journey through adoption. The episode delves into the impact of the system on children, the need for reform, and the challenges faced by families in the foster care system.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Exploring Child Welfare System and Family Dynamics
01:38 • 5min
Examining the challenges faced by Dante in the foster care system
06:11 • 2min
Exploring the Impact of the Foster Care System on Children and Families
07:56 • 2min
Exploring the Impact of Terminating Parental Rights and the Need for Changes in the Foster Care System
10:08 • 2min