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Breaking Barriers: Isaiah Wummel's Journey Through the Foster Care System
Season 2
Episode 40
Published 1 year, 9 months ago
Description
Lansing Community College student Isaiah Wummel shares his educational journey with Professor Melissa Ford Lucken. Wummel, who became a “foster kid” at the age of 14, offers an inside view of how constantly changing schools, being forced to adjust to ever-changing living conditions, and negotiating multiple systems requires a person to craft their own unique set of creative problem solving skills.
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