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UCLA Summer Academy Aims To Steer Foster Children Toward College - Latimes.com

First Posted: 08/07/11 09:03 PM ET Updated: 10/07/11 06:12 AM ET

Foster Kids Ucla

www.latimes.com:

For foster children, the prospect of ever completing college is remote: 24% of the general population will someday wear a university cap and gown, but fewer than 3% of all foster children ever earn a degree.

But a privately funded pilot program at UCLA hopes to improve the odds.

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