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4/22/2021

Police Killing of Foster Child Ma’Khia Bryant in Ohio Wrenches Youth, Allies

Megan Conn and Michael Fitzgerald

Foster youth across Ohio and nationwide, along with top officials in the Biden administration, are speaking out in horror this week about the police killing of a Black teenager in front of her foster home in Columbus, Ohio.

4/24/2020

Ohio Will Cover Cost to Keep Youth from Aging Out of Foster Care Amid Pandemic

Megan Conn

Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine (R) announced on Twitter today that the state will prevent hundreds of youth from exiting the foster care system during the coronavirus outbreak. “These changes will ensure that no child leaves care during this pandemic without a safe place to call home,” the governor tweeted.

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