The Exception to the Rule
BlueYonder
FEBRUARY 17, 2021
In New York, you age out of the system at 21. In New Jersey, where my uncle lived – who I now call my dad – the age limit is 18. My foster care agency in New York created an interstate compact to allow me to move to New Jersey, but stay in the New York system so I could go to college and they could help with room and board.
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