For a complete manual and tools about information sharing between child welfare and education, please download Solving the Data Puzzle: A How To Guide Collecting and Sharing Information to Improve Educational Outcomes for Children in Out of-Home Care.
Education
Fostering Connections – 2011 Webinar Series (Archived)
NCJFCJ offers a webinar series covering Fostering Connections and highlighting specific provisions and guidance around education and family-finding, designed for Model Courts and their teams (but open to others who are interested in the topics.) Fostering Connections 101: A Guide … Read More
Tags: Education, Fostering Connections
Solving the Data Puzzle – Collecting and Sharing Information Between Child Welfare and Education
For a complete manual and tools about information sharing between child welfare and education, please download Solving the Data Puzzle: A How To Guide Collecting and Sharing Information to Improve Educational Outcomes for Children in Out of-Home Care.
Tags: Child Welfare, Data, Education
Education Stability – Clarification Letter HHS & Dept. of Ed.
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education (www.fostercareandeducation.org) has vigorously advocated for effective implementation of the Fostering Connections Act since its passage in 2008. To that end, we have provided technical assistance at the federal, state, and local levels, including … Read More
Tags: Child Welfare, Education, Foster Care, Fostercare
Education During COVID-19: How Child Welfare Agencies Can Help. Legal Center for Foster Care and Education
ABA Center on Children and the Law. 2020 CLICK HERE
Guidelines for Developing Data Sharing Agreements to Use State Administrative Data for Early Care and Education Research
This resource is intended to provide guidance to early childhood researchers to prepare data sharing agreements related to the use of administrative data from state agencies. A data sharing agreement is a formal document of agreement between two entities that … Read More
Tags: Child Well-Being, Data, Education
Education During COVID-19: How Child Welfare Agencies Can Help
Now, more than ever, prioritizing, the educational needs of students in foster care is essential. CLICK HERE
Tags: Child Welfare, Child Well-Being, COVID-19, Education
Supporting Adopted Children With Special Needs in the School Setting
It’s that time of year again – back to school, and if you are a foster/adoptive parent of a child whose school year did not end on a positive note last spring, we hope this article will shed some light … Read More
Tags: Adoption, Education, Foster Care, Foster Parent, Fostercare