A series of anthologies on current issue that are of particular interest to young teen readers. A diversity of opinion on the topic is presented, including both conservative and liberal points of view in an even balance.

1. The History of Foster Care in the United States
2. Public Ignorance Hurts the Foster Care System
3. Poorly Trained "Helping" Professionals Compound Problems
4. Homosexuals Should Not Be Foster Parents
5. Foster Kids Have Mixed Feelings About Gay Foster Parents
6. Gay Parents Can Solve the Foster Parent Shortage
7. Foster Kids Need an Alumni Group
8. Grandparents Can Cure Foster Care Problems
9. Foster Care Funding Needs Changing
10. Family Preservation Is Safer than Foster Care
11. Group Homes Do Not Teach Kids How to Live on Their Own