Based on your readings in module 4, please write a response paper to recommend how the state can limit the number of placements foster children experience.
**NOTE: Outside research/sources are NOT required for this assignment, but you may use them if you choose!
The paper must be type written, double spaced, 12 point Times New Roman font, and no more than 2 pages. Please be sure to cite your sources (course materials and/or outside sources, if applicable) using APA format.
Please do not include a cover page, but please put your name of the first page (in the header).
POWERPOINT ALTERNATIVE:
As an alternative to a formal paper, you may submit a Power Point Presentation of 8-10 slides including the information requested above. You may include graphics and/or sound BUT please remember you are graded primarily on the CONTENT of the presentation (which should be equivalent to 2 double spaced pages of information). The first slide of your PPT should include a “title” for your presentation and your name. The last slide should include your References.
USE RESOURCES PROVIDED.
Readings
TEXT: Exploring Child Welfare: A practical perspective (7th Edition)–Chapter 11
PPT Chapter 11: crosson_C11finalRev.pptx
Actions
The Long Road Home: A Study of Chldren Stranded in New York City Foster Care
Actions
(**Focus on pp. 1-21; use additional sections to inform your assignment/discussions, as desired**)
WEBSITE: Congressional Caucus on Foster Youth
(Links to an external site.)
This is a GREAT resource! Please look around…specifically I want you to pay attention to the following:
Legislation
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RECENT NEWS/Press releases
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The Welfare of Children- Lessons Learned from Class Action Litigation.pdf
Actions
You will NOT read the entire report….please read:
Pages iv-xv Introduction and Overview
Pages 1-7 A Powerful Route to Reform or When to Pull the Trigger: The Decision to Litigate
Pages 85-95 Is Child Welfare Class Action Litigation a Viable Tool to Achieve Race Equity?
Pages 115-120 New Jersey: A Case Study and Five Essential Lessons for Reform
Pages 125-127 New York City’s Administration for Children’s Services Reform Effort: When Solutions Are the Problem
B. Multimedia
From Place to Place :
From Place to Place
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Children in Foster Care:
Children in Foster Care
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If I Could Have My Childhood Back
“If I Could Have My Childhood Back…”
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