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Podcast: Inside Appalachia
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Over 2 Million Children Being Raised by Grandparents- Opioid Crisis Puts New Strain on Grandfamilies
Category: Government & Organizations
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Publish Date: 2017-10-27 17:00:38
Description: About 2.5 million children in the U.S. are being raised by grandparents or relatives other than their birth parents. This week on Inside Appalachia, we hear a special series about grandparents raising grandchildren. Many are taking care of grandchildren who would otherwise be put in foster care, but the arrangement can be difficult for the grandparents themselves.
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