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Topic: Hurricanes
This resource page provides links to lessons, materials, and a webinar on the topic of hurricanes, including information for students displaced due to the impact of Hurricane Harvey.
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Parent Notification Checklists and Sample Letters
This resource provides highlights of SB 1153 Parent's Rights to Information Regarding the Provision of Assistance for Learning Difficulties to the Parent's Child along with an "Annual Notice Checklist" and a "Checklist for Specific Notice to Parents of a Child Receiving Intervention. Use these three additional resources to guide your development of parent notice/notification letters: Example Letter: Tier II Reading Intervention Provided by a Classroom Teacher Example Letter: Tier III Reading Intervention Provided by a Reading Specialist (Letter to Foster Parents) Sample Parent RTI Notice Letter Template
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Transition Planning for Students in Foster Care
This resource, Transition Planning for Students in Foster Care, supports transition planning for students in foster care who receive special education services.
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Texas CASA Educational Advocacy Toolkit
The Texas CASA Educational Advocacy Toolkit is designed to help CASA volunteers ensure that their CASA children receive what meets their individual needs.
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Information Sharing Between Child Welfare and Schools: Maintaining Privacy and Promoting Educational Success
This guide, Information Sharing Between Child Welfare and Schools: Maintaining Privacy and Promoting Educational Success, was created by the Supreme Court of Texas Children's Commission Foster Care and Education Confidentiality Workgroup.
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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.
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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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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.
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