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Lessons on parenting matters reduce foster care costs

Lessons on parenting matters reduce foster care costs Family With Teenage Children Eating Meal In Kitchen Thousands of children die from abuse or neglect in the U.S. each year. According to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, there were 683,000 victims of child abuse and neglect reported to child protective services in 2015. Over a lifetime, responding to child abuse and neglect costs local governments and healthcare providers billions. Research shows child abuse and neglect can be prevented through parent [...]

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