Non-Regulatory Joint Guidance: Ensuring Educational Stability and Success for Students in Foster Care (Nov. 2024)

Goal 1: School StabilityGoal 2: Immediate Enrollment and Records TransferGoal 4: Full Participation in School
Written By Ashley Moore

U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services released updated Joint Guidance in November 2024 with critical new information about how federal laws support students in foster care, including ESSA, Fostering Connections, and disability rights law. The guidance covers a range of topics, including school stability (A-H), academic success (I-K), special populations (L-Q), funding (R-V) and data collection (W-Z).

Ashley Moore
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