Foster youth who received the laptops reported better quality relationships with their biological families, improved feelings of social connectedness and a more positive outlook on life, according to the survey.
“It’s not just an emotional help, but academic performance is impacted and social connections as well,” Wechsler said. “It’s more than just [having] a computer. It’s about connecting with people and creating relationships.”
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