[Bass didn't know what to think.] I asked him, 'Are you gonna give me a copy of that record?' ... He said, 'Hell no.'

You done broke me again! Now I'm walking back to New Orleans.

They were walking up the stairs, toting their own bottles,

State and local government, with financial support from the federal government, should offer a program to educate and train foster children for employment and provide them with financial assistance, as needed, until they reach age 21.

Despite the best of efforts, many foster children are neither reunited with their families, nor adopted.

Many foster children have had difficulty making the transition to independent living. Several are homeless, become single parents, commit crimes, or live in poverty. They are also frequent targets of crime.