What Happens When Youth Caregivers Carry Adult Responsibilities — And Systems Aren’t Ready, Author: Crystal K

Smiling teen holding books beside open car trunk

It was March 22, before my son received his finals grade from last semester’s math class. He was disappointed. I knew it did not reflect his effort, but the months of disruption, uncertainty, and additional responsibilities he had managed. While missing classes at their out-of-state college, he and his brother were caring for their disabled…

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