States tackle ‘aging out’ of foster care
March 31, 2015
WASHINGTON - Two and a half years ago, Jazmin Favela ran away from a troubled home life. She took off without a change of clothes, crashing wherever she could. When her picture started showing up on “missing” posters in her California town, she figured she'd better turn herself in. And that, she said, is how she entered the foster care system.