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The Lost Children of Wilder : The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care
The Lost Children of Wilder The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care
Author: Nina Bernstein
In 1973 Marcia Lowry, a young civil liberties attorney, filed a controversial class-action suit that would come to be known as Wilder, which challenged New York City’s operation of its foster-care system. Lowry’s contention was that the system failed the children it was meant to help because it placed them according to creed and conv...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780679439790
ISBN-10: 067943979X
Publication Date: 2/13/2001
Pages: 496
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Publisher: Pantheon
Book Type: Hardcover
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Compelling account of the generations of children trapped in the child welfare system.


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