How Care Can Help or Hurt Our Education Sometimes Foster Care means the end of Education I was in the 7th grade when my single mother died and I was put into foster care. Before then, I usually did very well in school, and this tragedy did not stop my good school performance. My friends, counselors and teachers used to tell me, "Wow, I'm really impressed with how you managed to keep your grades up!"... more >>>   Other Articles on School and Education: The Miseducation Of Foster Youth

other topics the system bio family kids like me adoption school & education abuse drugs & alcohol relationships stressed & depressed Feedback on the article "How Care Can Help or Hurt Our Education" school is the most important thing to worry about in life.. for real.. i love this topic... its hard for kids to stay focused and determined in school if our parents or gardians dont seem to be determined in us... we need that extra support ms_kay_king, age 17, IN. It is so very important for all foster children that are struggling right now through their tough times to stay focused on school, b/c it is the one way that you will escape in a very healthy way! There are several opportunities for foster youth to continue their education, so everyone should take advantage of it!:) Jeni, age 24, NC. I LOVED THE STORY ricoroberts, age 15, CA.

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