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Foster Youth & Higher Education

Jackelin Vargas-Lara

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Foster youth continue to be the most vulnerable populations in the U.S. The systematic challenges experienced by foster youth in the U.S have demonstrated a direct impact on their academic progress, achievement, and access to post-secondary education. This presentation is meant to be a resource tool for upcoming First Star Academy mentors or individuals who wish to know more about the system and the ways we can help.

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Foster youth continue to be the most vulnerable populations in the U.S. The systematic challenges experienced by foster youth in the U.S have demonstrated a direct impact on their academic progress, achievement, and access to post-secondary education. This presentation is meant to be a resource tool for upcoming First Star Academy mentors or individuals who wish to know more about the system and the ways we can help.

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Foster youth continue to be the most vulnerable populations in the U.S. The systematic challenges experienced by foster youth in the U.S have demonstrated a direct impact on their academic progress, achievement, and access to post-secondary education. This presentation is meant to be a resource tool for upcoming First Star Academy mentors or individuals who wish to know more about the system and the ways we can help.

Key concepts: Mathematics education, Psychology

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