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    Foster Care is a reality that many know exists‚ but few put much thought into. When deciding to do an analytical investigation on the benefits of foster parenting‚ there are several ways the features of analytical writing will enable one to effectively communicate the importance of this issue. The four features of analytical writing are; finding a relevant topic worthy of discussion‚ complexity‚ sufficient and appropriate evidence and support‚ and reasonable conclusions. (Yagelski 133) Using these

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    Foster care is transitory housing where children are brought when there are circumstances in which their parent or guardian does not have the capacity to take care of them. Children and youth enter foster care because they may have been abused‚ neglected‚ or abandoned by these figures. Foster children are no different from children who aren’t in foster care: they are learning and growing‚ like to play and hang out with friends their age‚ and need the love and stability a permanent home provides.

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    Foster Parent Homes

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    them. When a family or parent is unable to provide for a child‚ the child ends up either with other relatives‚ homeless‚ or into the foster care system which is temporary placement for a minor to be given care by a certified caregiver of the state also known as a foster parent. According to Child Welfare Information Gateway‚ more than 250‚000 children enter the foster care system every year and 60% of these children cannot return home. Since these child are entering different homes where someone who

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    The movie Finding Forrester is about an older author William Forrester who wrote one excellent novel and then sort of “fell off of the face of the earth” or “disappeared” and never wrote again‚ he also refuses to leave his apartment. While he is hiding in his apartment‚ he takes an interest in looking down and over his neighborhood‚ from his upstairs apartment window using binoculars. The teenage boys playing basketball on the court below are curious about “the man in the window” which leads to the

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    Foster Care Home

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    Do children in foster care still face the challenges as children in homeless shelters? Do they still face social isolation even when they are placed with loving families? No matter the living environments‚ they will always know that their parents were unable to be give them care. When people think about foster care homes‚ they think of the kids being placed with the perfect family and the start of a new life. Whether emotional‚ physical‚ or cognitive‚ a majority‚ if not all of the kids

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    Essay On Foster Care

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    I. Essay 1: Foster Care a. Temporary Placement: It’s very important to note that the purpose of foster care is to provide temporary care for children. This is because‚ for foster children‚ the goal is to eventually reunite children with their parents. If this hope isn’t attainable‚ foster care then becomes a temporary placement until social workers can find families to adopt these children and to provide permanent homes. While some families foster children with the intent to adopt them‚ the main

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    basis‚ varied aged youth are disposed into foster care for a variety of reasons such as uncontrolled behaviors‚ parental/caretaker abuse‚ neglect and/or substance dependence of a parent/caretaker. Intended to be impermanent‚ arrangements [foster care placement] are with an understanding of the primary goal being that of reunification with the parent/caretaker in the majority cases. Contrariwise‚ an ever-increasing percentage of youth entering the foster care system are unable to succeed in reunifying

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    Children In Foster Care

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    find themselves in the foster care system due to abuse and/or neglect. Society turns its back on these kids in a variety of ways. The affluence many local people enjoy allows those who want to experience parenthood to have a biological child by in-vitro fertilization or hiring a surrogate mother. They would rather spend the money to have their own biological children than take in a child that many believe will become nothing but a detriment to society. Just because many foster children suffer emotional

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    in New York Magazine by Benjamin Wallace-Wells‚ seeks to assess some of the history as well as the aftermath of the infamous war on drugs in the United States. He discusses the point that the real issue with the international and domestic drug trade is the violence associated with it‚ not the drugs or drug trade itself. Granted‚ there are other negative effects of drug use on communities‚ but they are not as pressing as the violence that stems from the trade. Wallace-Wells further calls into question

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    The J Curve

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    America experienced many hardships from the British‚ and at multiple times were let down from what they estimated they were deserving of. The “J curve” is known as a diagram indicating the climbing up and the sudden down of any idea‚ or action. The “J curve” is an accurate representation of the colonist’s expectations at the time of the “oppressive” British. The “J curve” seems to center around two main points for the colonists. The first was the wars they fought‚ the outcomes‚ and the government and

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