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The Lost Children of Wilder: The Epic Struggle to Change Foster Care by Nina Bernstein,
IIn 1973, a young ACLU attorney filed a controversial class-action lawsuit that challenged New York City's operation of its foster-care system. The plaintiff was an abused runaway named Shirley Wilder who had suffered from the system's inequities. "Wilder, as the case came to be known, was waged for two wilderness system tarpon and a half decades, becoming a battleground for the conflicts of race, religion, wilderness system tarpon and politics that shape America's child-welfare system. The Lost Children of Wilder gives us the galvanizing history of this landmark case wilderness system tarpon and the personal story at its core. Nina Bernstein takes us behind the scenes of far-reaching legal wilderness system tarpon and legislative battles, but she also traces the life of Shirley Wilder wilderness system tarpon and her son, Lamont, born when Shirley was only fourteen wilderness system tarpon and relinquished to the very system being challenged in her name. Bernstein's account of Shirley wilderness system tarpon and Lamont's struggles captures the heartbreaking consequences of the child welfare system's best intentions wilderness system tarpon and deepest flaws. In the tradition of "There Are No Children Here, this is a major achievement of investigative journalism wilderness system tarpon and a tour de force of social observation, a gripping book that will haunt every reader who cares about the needs of children.
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National Wilderness Preservation System - The National Wilderness Preservation System protects federally managed land areas that are of a pristine condition. It was established by the Wilderness Act (Public Law 88-577) upon the signature of President Lyndon B.
Wilderness study area - A wilderness study area (WSA) contains undeveloped federal land retaining its primeval character and influence, without permanent improvements or human habitation, and managed to preserve its natural conditions. WSAs are not included in the National Wilderness Preservation System until Congress passes wilderness legislation.
Sylvania Wilderness - Sylvania Wilderness is an 18,327 acre area of land located a few miles west of Watersmeet, Michigan. The area is located entirely within the bounds of the Ottawa National Forest, and is currently being managed as a wilderness area as part of the National Wilderness Preservation System by the U.
Billies Bay Wilderness - The Billies Bay Wilderness is part of the United States National Wildlife Refuge System, located . The 3,092 acre refuge was established in September 28, 1984.
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