Half of kids languishing in foster care were under age 7 when they were removed from homes

Ninety-three Nebraska children have been out of their homes, in foster care, for five years or more.

That is a great concern to Kim Hawekotte, executive director of the Nebraska Foster Care Review Office, and it disturbs her even more when she considers that nearly 20% of them were under 4 years old when they were removed from their homes.

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