They were placed in foster homes or shelters used for children who enter the country illegally.
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She grew up in foster homes, had a two-year degree under her belt, and was married to her high-school sweetheart.
These foster homes that he and his wife Christine have built, not with federal money, but from their own charity.
"These were poor people trying to raise their own families, " McElya, now 61, recalls about the informal network of foster homes.
Her mother had been an alcoholic, and Price had grown up in a series of foster homes, attending fourteen different schools.
Eric Gray's dog, Riley, was a former shelter dog rejected by two foster homes because he was deemed too hyper to be a pet.
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More than 4, 000 children live with 3, 200 foster families in Scotland on any one day, with many more moving in and out of foster homes over the year.
The boys are in foster homes, the representative told CNN.
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That stunt put him in reform school, followed by a series of foster homes in the seaside town of Maldon, where he joined a local art club under the tutelage of a landscape painter trained at the Royal College of Scotland.
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And where children were being moved around between children's homes and foster families, there was a greater likelihood of disruption to education and an increase in exclusions.
Some will live in children's homes when a foster family would be the best option for them.
Eventually, he said, he was sent to group homes, then foster care.
Since the 1960s experts in child development have sought to eliminate orphanages altogether, farming kids out to foster care or small group homes.
Barnardo's claims some children in Wales are waiting up to 59 weeks in unstable family homes or emergency foster care before a court rules if they will be taken into care.
Ms. Keane, who has raised two daughters who identify as lesbian, said many gay foster-care children struggle in homes that are intolerant of their gender identity or expression.
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The girl, who is the youngest of six girls who have told the court they were victims of the accused, has been in various foster placements and children's homes, the jury was told.
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City officials say they are also hoping to find more diverse homes for children in the foster-care system in general.
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But, citing anecdotal evidence, researchers, child advocates and city officials insist that the children are disproportionately represented in the foster care system and say the need to find them supportive homes is great.
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One solution being focussed on by Mrs Fallon is the recruitment of more foster carers, which she says gives more value for money than agency placements or children's homes outside of the local authority's area.
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