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How to Serve as a Surrogate Parent For a Student With a Disability
Developed by the Parent Coordination Network, Region 9 ESC, this document provides information about serving as a surrogate parent for a student with a disability. Information includes how a surrogate parent is appointed anbud surrogate parents rules, responsibilities, and available resources.
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Promoting Justice - Responding to Abuse Against Children with Disabilities
SAFE’s (Stop Abuse for Everyone) Disability Services has launched a website, Promoting Justice - Responding to Abuse Against Children with Disabilities to provide information and resources on recognizing, responding to, investigating, and prosecuting abuse and neglect against Texas children with disabilities, as well as supporting child victims and their families
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Foster Care & Student Success Resource Guide
The Texas Education Agency developed this resource to support Texas schools in addressing the education of students in foster care: Texas Foster Care & Student Success Resource Guide (PDF).
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Building a Trauma-Informed Child Welfare System: A Blueprint
Building a Trauma-Informed Child Welfare System: A Blueprint is a framework for improving outcomes by creating a system that is trauma-informed and trauma-responsive and includes guiding principles and strategies that range from short-term to long-term in duration.
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Advancing Data-Informed Policies to Improve Education Outcomes for Children in Care: An Expert Roundtable Summary Report
A new report, Advancing Data-Informed Policies to Improve Education Outcomes for Children in Care: An Expert Roundtable Summary Report, highlights insights and next steps to improve education access for children and youth in foster care.
Get Resource Letter from DOE About Highly Mobile Students and RTI
Letter stating that special education evaluations of highly mobile children cannot be delayed for any reason, including RTI.
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Non-Regulatory Guidance: Education for Homeless Children and Youths Program
The U.S. Department of Education offers guidance on new provisions in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) supporting homeless children and youth.
Get Resource U. S. Department of Education's Foster Care Transition Toolkit
The Foster Care Transition Toolkit is intended to support youth in foster care and those who have aged out of the system transition successfully into adulthood.
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