Booklets
This resource, Transition Planning for Students in Foster Care, supports transition planning for students in foster care who receive special education services. It includes questions to consider, a glossary of commonly used terms, and important contacts.
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Modules
Transition Planning for Students in Foster Care who are Receiving Special Education Services
This online module focuses on how to facilitate transition assessment and planning for students in foster care who are receiving special education services.
Links & Websites
Foster Care and Student Success Guide
Texas Education Agency’s web page with a guide that provides educators with information and resources related to students in foster care.
Documents
Example Transition Plan Instrument
Example school transition plan for students with disabilities.
Documents
Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Transitional Living Services (2014)
Brief overview of transitional living services available to youth in foster care.
Booklets
A Guide for Those "Aging Out" of Foster Care in Texas
Developed by the Texas Foster Youth Justice Project, A Guide for Those "Aging Out" of Foster Care in Texas provides extensive information to support youth in foster care as they prepare to live on their own.