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🚨New resource🚨
Our state legislation page gives examples & strategies to help states support students in foster care! It also includes briefs about:
🎒 School stability
📊 Data
🎓 Timely graduation
🏛️ Higher education &
⚖️ Implementation considerations
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We're presenting at the Paving the Way Conference in Pittsburgh on October 15th & 16th- hope to see you there! #PTWconference
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Parents often maintain some educational rights when their children are in foster care. Continued parental engagement in their child's education can promote their academic success & successful reunification. Learn more from our new brief:
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New from @YouthLawCtr and @journeycampaign: Learn about 10 actions you can take to support young people in foster care to establish & achieve their plans for postsecondary education and training! #FosterEdSuccess
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“I want to make sure that there’s an institution that’s standing up & saying to all the foster youth across our state & across our country: This is the place that actually wants you and is willing to do the support that’s necessary to ensure you succeed.”
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The FAFSA is out! Learn more about how students experiencing foster care and/or homelessness can navigate the application with resources from @SchoolHouseConn
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New from the National Working Group on Foster Care and Education: Access resources to help you support students in foster care! #FosterEdSuccess#EveryonePlaysARole
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Each year across Georgia, hundreds of thousands of students are continually marked absent from school, including foster youth who miss class for reasons beyond their control. Under a new state law, they cannot be expelled.
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Back-to-school also means showing up for students in the foster system. Here are 5 ways state education agencies can address the unique needs of foster youth.
In partnership with the American Bar Association and @FosterEdSuccess.
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🎧 New #All4EdFlash!
Nearly 350,000 youth are in foster care—and 70% want to go to college. Our latest report explores how we can align systems to help them thrive.
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#FosterCare#EdPolicy#MentalHealth#TraumaInformed
Everyone plays a role in supporting educational success for students in foster care! Check out our toolkit to access resources and learn more. #FosterEdSuccess
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#BackToSchool sales are over, but paving the way to educational success is work that never stops- especially for students in foster care, who are in a crowded, chaotic hub of bureaucratic systems.
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#FosterEdSuccess
Strong partnerships between schools and health systems can improve outcomes for youth in foster care. Explore how policies like Title IV-E, Medicaid, and ESSA can make a difference in
@All4Ed's new report: https://t.co/v8zIvwwmEM #HealthAndEducation#FosterEdSuccess
#BackToSchool is just the beginning! Follow along with the National Working Group on Foster Care & Education's Fostering Success for Students: Advocating and Uplifting Students in Foster Care Campaign every Tuesday this month #FosteringEdSuccess 🧵👇
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It includes resources related to:
📚#BackToSchool
📜 Federal policy changes
🤝 Parent engagement
🏘️ #KinshipMonth2025
And much more!
📚 School is back & so is the Fostering Success for Students campaign!
Get @FosterEdSuccess' back-to-school checklist, desk guide, & updated federal policy brief. Weekly tools drop every Tuesday in September!
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🙌 Join the conversation: #FosterEdSuccess
September is National #KinshipMonth2025 and today is Grandparents Day! Grandparents and other kin play a key role in the education of children in their care, but face unique barriers. Check out our resource to learn more- https://t.co/INQt3IRz5s
#DoSomethingGrand#GrandparentsDay