Foster Care Hot Topics

Find information about local early childhood programs, regional best practices for supporting early childhood students experiencing foster care, and more.

Find more information about students experiencing foster care with disabilities and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.

Find more information about students experiencing foster care in residential treatment facilities.

Find more information about the intersection of foster care and homelessness.

Find information about how to support youth who are transitioning out of foster care.

Find information about how to support youth experiencing foster care on their path to higher education.

Find sample procedures for handling the best interest determination school placement dispute process.

Find information about the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA) as it pertains to students experiencing foster care.

Find information about PA's Act 1 of 2022 as it pertains to students experiencing foster care.

Find information about child accounting in PA for students experiencing foster care.