This toolkit is a compilation of all our previous resources designed to empower school districts, child welfare agencies, probation departments, court personnel, and caregivers to better support the educational needs of youth impacted by the foster care and probation systems.
What’s new?
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Combines all prior toolkits: This comprehensive resource integrates the Foster Youth Education Toolkit, Court Companion to the Foster Youth Education Toolkit, and Best Practices Guide: For Developing a District System to Improve Education Outcomes for Youth in Foster Care.
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Up-to-date information: The toolkit reflects the latest laws and best practices to ensure you have the most accurate information at your fingertips.
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Expanded content: We’ve included new sections on school discipline, uniform complaint procedures, and resources for youth involved in the probation system.
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Interactive features: The electronic version offers links to best practices, tools, and resources to support implementation.
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There are tools for all audiences including school districts, child welfare, probation, and court personnel (parents’ attorneys, children’s attorneys, and judges).