December 02, 2010 - The Whittier Daily News reported this week on "rampant homelessness" among California's former foster children, noting that studies show "roughly 20 percent of youths become homeless and 40 percent get arrested or go to prison after aging out of the system at 18." The article points to a federal regulation, passed last month, which requires states to track 'independent living services' received by former foster youth. While it remains to be seen...Read more »
