California FocusOpinionElias: Let foster kids keep their moneyThomas D. EliasNovember 29, 2023 November 29, 202300 Gov. Gavin Newsom was wrong to veto a bill that promised to put money into the hands of youngsters who need it most....
CommunityEscondidoFrom foster child to scholarship winner, meet Johnathan OwensSteve HornAugust 9, 2018August 14, 2018 August 9, 2018August 14, 20180461 As a recent graduate of Escondido’s San Pasqual Academy who was a foster child with parents who did not go to college, the odds were...
CommunityCommunityEncinitasFeaturedNewsRancho Santa FeVolunteers change foster children’s livesEllen WrightApril 29, 2015July 22, 2015 April 29, 2015July 22, 20150443 ENCINITAS — According to a Jim Casey Youth Opportunities Initiative study, 3 percent of foster youth will earn a college degree and 20 percent become...