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  2. Residential treatment centers put profits ahead of children's ...

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    In a 2020 example cited in the report, 16-year-old Cornelius Frederick died after he was restrained by several staff members at a Michigan facility run by Sequel Youth and Family Services for ...

  3. Fair Futures: Fair Futures, launched in 2019, and is a public-private partnership, that provides dedicated coaches, tutors and education, employment and housing specialists for youth in foster care ages 11 to 21. Since the program’s launch, thousands of youth in foster care have been supported.

  4. Troubled-teen industry oversight bill sails through Congress

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    The bill is a scaled-back version of legislation that youth rights advocates had pushed for that would have established a set of rights for all children in the facilities — guaranteeing that ...

  5. Foster care in the United States - Wikipedia

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    In 2020, there were 407,493 children in foster care in the United States. [14] 45% were in non-relative foster homes, 34% were in relative foster homes, 6% in institutions, 4% in group homes, 4% on trial home visits (where the child returns home while under state supervision), 4% in pre-adoptive homes, 1% had run away, and 2% in supervised independent living. [14]

  6. Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act

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    The Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening Families Act is a US bill that would address federal adoption incentives and would amend the Social Security Act (SSA) to require the state plan for foster care and adoption assistance to demonstrate that the state agency has developed policies and procedures with respect to the children it is working, and which are (possibly) a victim of sex ...

  7. With tuition waivers, foster youth finally getting the assist ...

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    Submitted opinion column: Rep. Julie A. Casimiro represents District 31. Darlene Allen is the CEO and executive director of Adoption Rhode Island.

  8. Index of youth rights–related articles - Wikipedia

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  9. Sequel Youth and Family Services - Wikipedia

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    Sequel Youth and Family Services is a private for-profit operator of behavioral healthcare facilities for children and youth in the United States. The company is headquartered in Huntsville, Alabama and owns a nationwide network of over 40 facilities in more than 15 states, including residential treatment centers, group homes, special schools, and community-based programs.