Implementing the Children (Leaving Care) Act 2000
by Nadeem Hai

Despite the Children Act 1989, young people leaving care do not have the same opportunities as those who have not been in care. This report details a project that commenced in October 2001 and involved eight local authorities. The findings are presented here thematically, examining the Act from the perspective of young people.
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