Essay Question

What issues arise after foster children turn 18 and are out of the foster care system in the US?

 Is the state to blame for the former foster children ending up in poverty?

Question breakdown

What are the issues?

How does the foster care system work?

What are the current faults in the system?

How do the issues affect the foster children themselves?
How does poverty and inequality fit into this issue?

What does the government do to improve the lives of foster children?

What are charities and NGOs doing about this issue?

*include case studies, quotes*