Although Foster Youth have College aspirations similar to their peers, fewer than one in ten ultimately complete a two-year or four-year College degree.
Drawing on data from one of the most extensive studies of young people in Foster care, N.
What are the major factors that influence their chances of succeeding? Climbing a Broken Ladder advances our knowledge of what can be done to improve College outcomes for a student group that has largely remained invisible in higher education.
Although Foster Youth have College aspirations similar to their peers, fewer than one in ten ultimately complete a two-year or four-year College degree