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Friday, September 12, 2008

Foster kids truancy 'outrage'

Foster kids truancy 'outrage'

AUTHORITIES are powerless to address the high rate of truancy among foster children in Tasmania, foster carers say.

The Opposition has expressed outrage over comments by a Health Department staff member that a 14-year-old foster child appears to be a "school refuser" who may have "reached her potential".

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