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Kids Crossing
Coverage of Kids Crossing in the Nexus archive.
- Colorado foster kids are getting new rights about pronouns, religious freedom and physical punishment
Colorado foster children are gaining new rights under the Foster Youth Bill of Rights, including the use of preferred pronouns, religious freedom protections, and bans on physical punishment like carrying heavy rocks. The state human services board is finalizing rules this summer, with the law requiring foster youth to receive a copy of their rights upon entering care or changing homes.