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US: Child Welfare Ideas from the Experts #12: Connecting Foster Youth with Virtual Coaches
Chronicle of Social Change – August 04, 2017
Harris proposes that Congress fund “a competitive pilot program” that would assign a virtual success coach to a foster youth between the ages of 14 and 18. She would boost the recruitment of talented coaches by offering student loan forgiveness incentives tied to service in the program.
https://chronicleofsocialchange.org/analysis/child-welfare-ideas-experts-12-connecting-foster-youth-modern-technology/27573