Foster care and African-American youth
By: Joanna Kaczmarek, editor
Series: Children's issues, laws and programs series
Publisher: Nova Science Pubishers
Published: 2010
Place of publication: New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 143
ISBN-13: 9781607415411
Subjects: Foster home care; Care; African American children; Foster children
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: African American children in foster care :; title: HHS and congressional actions could help reduce proportion in care  -- U.S. Government Accountability Office; title: Foster care :; title: state practices for assessing health needs, facilitating service delivery, and monitoring children's care  -- U.S. Government Accountability Office; title: Child welfare :; title: HHS actions would help states prepare youth in the foster care system for independent living  -- U.S. Government Accountability Office; title: Hearing on racial disproportionality in foster care, United States House of Representatives, Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support  -- Child Welfare League of America; title: Statement of Daryle Conquering Bear, former foster youth, Colorado before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support of the House Committee on Ways and Means :; title: hearing on racial disproportionality in foster care --; title: Testimony of Casey Family Programs, hearing on racial disproportionality in foster care, before the Subcommittee on Income Security and Family Support, U.S. House of Representatives  -- Oronde Miller; title: Trends in foster care and adoption :; title: FY 2002-FY 2007 -- Joanna Kaczmarek.