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Before 1980, the experiences of black children in care were hidden from history.
Britain’s press reulgator ruled that The Times distorted its coverage of a case about a Christian girl placed with Muslim foster carers.
It can be a destructive cycle for mothers whose children are taken into care.
An extra £2 billion for social care is a drop in the ocean.
Once a child has left care, their characteristics, the stability of their placement and how they left it influence their chances of re-entering the system.
Children in care are criminalised too early – and don’t receive the support they need.
Too many older people are restricted from receiving state help for their care needs.
Going into care is traumatic for children – early intervention can help their mental health.
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Professor of Citizen Participation, University of Essex
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Professor of Politics and International Studies, University of Warwick
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Research Fellow, School of Sociology, Social Policy and Social Work, Queen's University Belfast
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