Starting out right: early education and looked after children

Looked after children (LAC) are those for whom the state assumes parental responsibility because the adults caring for them – usually the birth parent/s – are no longer able to. In England, 60 per cent of LAC enter care following abuse or neglect. The majority of LAC are placed with a foster carer,...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Mathers, S, Hardy, G, Clancy, G, Dixon, J, Harding, C
Format: Report
Published: University of Oxford/Family and Childcare Trust 2016