Rutgers student is beating the odds after foster care placement since 3 nj.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nj.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
First Star Academy, a college-preparation program launched at UCLA in 2011, has been working to help foster youth students graduate from high school and reach levels of higher education.
Entering the foster care system isn't easy, especially when children are removed from their families and sent to live elsewhere. However, transitioning out of the system has its struggles.
FAME program supports foster youth alumni at MSU and beyond statenews.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from statenews.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.