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To the end of june by cris beam5/30/2023 ![]() “To the End of June” finds a truth far more complicated and heart-wrenching at the center of America’s broken, maddening foster care system. ![]() Early in Cris Beam’s remarkable new book, she outlines what she calls the core questions at the heart of America’s foster care system: “Who decides the correct way to raise a child? Who makes the moves on the moral chessboard where a family’s right to privacy opposes a child’s right to protection from harm? And who should get to keep a child: the parents who nurse and tend to him, or the parents who brought him into this world?”īut as Beam discovered in the five years she spent tracking dozens of foster children and their families, those questions apply only to best-case situations. ![]()
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