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The girl, shown kissing Mr. Jeffs in photographs submitted to the court, must immediately enter foster care, the judge ruled.
At any given time, there are about 1,000 foster children in Suffolk County, and an average of 53 children enter foster care each month, Mr. Tonna said.
Now, 17percentt of children who enter foster care are placed in their community districts, up from 4percentt five years ago.
Furthermore, 14,000 or more children of the imprisoned annually enter foster care, while an undetermined number enter juvenile detention and adult prisons.
In March, the Children's Aid Society, one of the seven agencies supported by The New York Times Neediest Cases Fund, enrolled Ms. Moczo and her children in the agency's Preventive Services Program, which offers families support in an effort to keep children from having to enter foster care.
It is troubling to know that even after a three-year study proved the effectiveness of preventive services in reducing the number of children who enter foster care, thereby saving the city from paying more than three times as much for a child to receive foster care versus preventive services, the city is still planning to make huge cuts to preventive services.
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Two months after Adam entered foster care, he fell and cut his face.
If he weren't around, she might have entered foster care.
In 1999, 3.30 children out of every 1,000 entered foster care, according to one study, down from 3.87 in 1994.
The government will also pour $8.5m in new funding towards therapeutic care for children entering foster care.
Children entering foster care today are more challenging than in the past, experts say, often already abused or neglected.
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