Foster Youth 101 (Part 1) 11/16/2022 Time Not Specified
The educational challenges and needs of children in foster care are unique, due to their family and residential circumstances. This training will provide shared language across child welfare and education settings, education considerations for various periods of the school year, best practices to support your student's academic success and discussion about general education challenges that arise when acclimating a new child in your home. As a result of this training, participants will...
Have an understanding of foster care definitions and the demographics of this population
Understand the impact that the foster care system has on a student's education and mental health
Have a general knowledge of the educational legislation related to students in foster care
Event Details
Audience
Palmdale School District
Facilitator(s)
Kawena Cole Gabriella Watkins
Location
Online (Webinar, Online Class, Etc.) Note: Zoom Link will be provided by Pablo Leanos
Contact
Kawena Cole P: (562) 922-6161
Sponsor
Foster Youth Services Coordinating Program
Register
For registration availability, please email or telephone the event contact.