
National | CHILDREN LEFT BEHIND Aug 7, 2014
Foster parent shortage takes growing toll on children
by Tomohiro Osaki
Veteran foster parent Mika Hobbs was surprisingly frank when she confessed how nerve-racking her job can be. "Sometimes I'm beside myself with this murderous rage at the kids," Hobbs said recently at her home in Machida, western Tokyo. "There are those moments when I feel ...