Minn Post: "Congress puts off Bachmann, Franken bills to reform foster care"
Wednesday, September 29, 2010
Today, MinnPost wrote about the imporance of keeping foster children in one school even if they switch homes.
Currently, a child can be kept in their same school if it's determined to be in their best interest. Sen. Franken has introduced legislation emphasizing that a child shouldn't be moved unless the move is determined to be in their best interest, a small but clear distinction that his aides say effectively changes the default setting from move to stay.
The entire MinnPost article can be read online here.
