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Response to Intervention (RTI) and Students in Foster Care: What Service Providers Need to Know
Online professional development module about how schools use RTI to prevent learning and behavior difficulties.
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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.
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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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Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) Program
Web page with information about the Preparation for Adult Living (PAL) program, including its mission and target population.
Get Resource Texas Blueprint: Transforming Education for Children and Youth in Foster Care
Document that describes a Texas initiative to improve collaboration among the courts, child welfare system, and educators to better support children in foster care.
Get Resource Department of Family and Protective Services Transitional Living Services
Web page with information and resources for foster care youth who need to know about transitional living services, including Circles of Support, Preparation for Adult Living (PAL), Education and Training Vouchers (ETV), college tuition and fee waivers, and extended foster care.
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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.
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