➡ From Child Welfare Information Gateway NJ:
US: Study: Foster Youth Fare Better When They Receive Care Until 21
Annie E. Casey Foundation – June 09, 2016
Youth who remained in foster care until age 19 were more likely to have a place to live, were enrolled in school and had health insurance when compared to their peers who were no longer in state custody, according to recently released findings from researchers at Chapin Hall Center for Children at the University of Chicago. Recent Reports: http://www.chapinhall.org/research/report/findings-california-youth-transitions-adulthood-study-calyouth and https://ddd.uab.cat/pub/estudis/2016/158016/2016-05-26_summary_report.pdf
http://www.aecf.org/blog/study-foster-youth-fare-better-when-they-receive-care-until-21/