foster parent
a foster father or foster mother.
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The state contracts with more than 20 private groups to identify suitable foster parents for these children.
An epic Supreme Court showdown over religion and LGBTQ rights ends in a whimper | Ian Millhiser | June 17, 2021 | VoxThe refusal of Philadelphia to contract with CSS for the provision of foster care services unless it agrees to certify same-sex couples as foster parents cannot survive strict scrutiny, and violates the First Amendment.
Supreme Court unanimously rules for Catholic group in Philadelphia foster-care dispute | Robert Barnes | June 17, 2021 | Washington PostChild care reformers called for orphans to live with foster parents or advocated for cash payments so disadvantaged children could live at home instead of in institutions.
“I Finally Got to the Mountaintop and I Failed” | by Bob Fernandez, The Philadelphia Inquirer, and Charlotte Keith, Spotlight PA | June 10, 2021 | ProPublica“If it cuts ties to Sunrise, the state must be prepared to fill the gaps if it loses some foster parents in the agency’s network,” said Brooks.
LGBTQ equality rights at center of Kentucky state contract dispute | Brody Levesque | May 29, 2021 | Washington BladeIt is no small feat to find enough potential foster parents and to give them enough support while a child is in their home.
The Most Powerful Court in the U.S. is About to Decide the Fate of the Most Vulnerable Children | Belinda Luscombe | May 28, 2021 | Time
He was staying with a foster parent until his owner was traced down.
The Twister Stole My Pet: How Cats, Dogs, and a Donkey Survived Oklahoma | Christine Pelisek | May 23, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTIt's not the circumstance that I dreamed of, but I know that being even a foster parent will make a difference.
Why I Choose to Be Child-Free: Readers Share Their Stories | Harry Siegel | February 27, 2013 | THE DAILY BEASTA mother of five and foster parent to 23, Minnesota powerhouse Michele Bachmann is labeled as being “ against children.”
Biochemistry came into being and, with Liebig as foster-parent, grew into modern Physiology.
The State becomes a foster-parent, and as far as possible provides a substitute for the home.
Society | Henry Kalloch RoweIn a Northumbrian case the foster-parent lost his charge and both eyes.
The Science of Fairy Tales | Edwin Sidney HartlandWith all his faults Lewis Langley had been a good foster-parent to his adopted children.
The Silent Bullet | Arthur B. ReeveThis foster-parent should not be more than thirty years of age, nor should her milk be more than three months old.
Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million | Sarah Josepha Hale
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