Trump Made Foster Children a Priority. That Shouldn't Change Under Biden.
\u201cEvery child deserves a family,\u201d begins President Donald Trump\u2019s executive order last June on \u201cStrengthening the Child Welfare System for America\u2019s Children.\u201d\xa0\nThe Trump administration made foster children a priority, working with state and local groups to place children in loving homes more quickly and to ensure that fewer children are entering the system to begin with.\xa0\nLynn Johnson, assistant secretary at the Administration for Children and Families, which is part of the Department of Health and Human Services, joins the show to discuss how that executive order last summer has improved the foster care system and why it\u2019s so important for the incoming Biden administration to continue to make vulnerable children a priority.\xa0\nWe also read your letters to the editor and share a "good news story" about a young woman who found a way to use horses to inspire a love of reading in students.\xa0\nEnjoy the show! \n Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.