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Overview of Higher Education Information/Resources for Current and Former Foster Youth, Adopted Youth, and Youth in PCA/PMC
Department of Family and Protective Services’ (DFPS) chart of resources for secondary-aged youth in foster care. Revised July 2013.
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March 2019 FosterCareLiasionWebinarTranscript
This transcript serves as a resource while attending the March 2019 Foster Care Liasion Webinar. The focus of this webinar was how to aid in the transitioning of students in foster care from high school to their post-secondary lives.
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Provisional Enrollment for Students (Non-Higher Education; Non-Veterinary Students)
These flowcharts, created by the Texas Department of State Health Services, Immunization Branch, are designed to assist in understanding the eligibility of students enrolling in Texas schools in accordance with Title 25, Rules §97.66 and §97.69 of the Texas Administrative Code.
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Children's Commission of the Texas Supreme Court Infographic
The Children's Commission of the Texas Supreme Court released an Infographic on data gathered on students in Texas Child Protective Services (CPS) conservatorship. (August, 2015)
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Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Transitional Living Services (2014)
Brief overview of transitional living services available to youth in foster care.
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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.
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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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