Ohio kids who were in foster care in their late teens have had some of the worst outcomes in the United States by the time they reach 21, according to a federal survey conducted in 2018.
The following article was originally published in the Ohio Capital Journal and published on News5Cleveland.com under a content-sharing agreement.
If the 2018 survey by the U.S. Office of the Administration for Children and Families is any guide, Ohio foster children are greatly in need of help. Even the rate of responding to the survey might point to the weakness of the Ohio’s foster system — at least in 2018. Just 16% responded, placing Ohio in the bottom 10% by that measure and miles behind Pennsylvania, which had a response rate of 100%, the report said.
As reforms, the report proposes at a minimum conducting quarterly youth-experience surveys among foster children that ask:
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