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MEETING THE HIGH SCHOOL NEEDS OF FOSTER YOUTH focuses on: (1) partial credits; (2) AB 167/216 graduation; and (3) voluntary transfer of students out of comprehensive schools. 7.
By engaging parents and caregivers throughout the year, schools can help address the academic, social/emotional, and behavioral issues that impact foster youth students’ academic achievement. By having foster parents’ voices present during the LCAP community engagement meetings, districts can begin to
22 Οκτ 2024 · Foster Youth in California Schools. Information, resources, and educational outcomes for foster youth students. Students in foster care represent one of the most vulnerable and academically at-risk student groups enrolled in California schools.
Foster parents provide a supportive and stable family for children who cannot live with their birth parents until family problems are resolved. In most cases, foster parents work with social services staff to reunite the child with birth parents. Foster parents often provide care to many different children.
This brief analyzes data on educational outcomes of students in foster care, identifies challenges to supporting them, highlights promising practices, and presents policy recommendations for better serving students in foster care.
10 Οκτ 2023 · California’s multi-year $4.1 billion Community Schools Partnership Program will transform all high-poverty schools, where most students in foster care are concentrated, into community schools. The program will also fund several technical assistance centers to support community school implementation.
California foster youth are less likely than their peers to have attended a school that offers Advanced Placement classes. Foster youth are 3x more likely to be homeless. Foster youth have lower grade point averages in high school compared to non-foster youth, on average.
