Former Foster Youth in Postsecondary Education

Discover the insightful analysis of educational disparities in Former Foster Youth in Postsecondary Education by Jacob P. K. Gross. Published by Birkhauser Verlag AG in 2019, this compelling hardback edition spans 168 pages and delves into the significant attainment gap between foster youth and their peers. Gross meticulously explores the unique challenges faced by foster youth in accessing and succeeding in post-secondary education, highlighting their lower likelihood of completing high school. This book is an essential read for educators, policymakers, and advocates striving for educational equalization and support for foster children. Gain a deeper understanding of the obstacles these young individuals encounter and the necessary steps to bridge the gap in educational opportunities.