Why a foster carer’s support can change a young person’s life

Article taken from BBC News website A medical student who grew up in care says she could not have secured her place at a top university without the support of her foster mother. Olivia Ojemen went into the care system aged 16 but is now off to Birkbeck, University of London, to study biomedical science. […]
Steering the Course: The Essential Role of Foster Carers in Nurturing Education

often children enter care with poor educational achievement, but with the help of foster carers they can do well