JUST IN: U.S. Department of Justice finds Alabama’s foster care system violates Americans with Disabilities Act
WASHINGTON - The United States Department of Justice announced Wednesday the State of Alabama illegally discriminates against children in foster care with behavioral and emotional disabilities.
Assistant Attorney General Kristen Clarke of the Justice Department’s Civil Rights Division said students in Alabama’s foster care system deserve better care.
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