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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/volunteerspima.html

Santa Cruz County, CA. Pima County, AZ. 405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Pima County, AZ: Volunteer Education Champion Information. If you are interested in becoming a FosterEd Education Champion, please complete the FosterEd Educational Champion Application. And return it to Arayah Larson at alarson@youthlaw.org. Potential volunteers should check out these documents for more information:. Bull; FosterEd: Arizona Education Champion Responsibilities.

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/outcomesin.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Through the end of 2012, FosterEd's Education Liaisons had worked directly with over 700 foster children identified as having the most acute unmet educational needs. The liaisons were able to resolve 89% of the educational issues facing these children; 80% of the children had all their educational needs met. Some children left foster care prior to successful resolution of all educational needs. The information above comes from the most recent independent ev...

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/resourceslcff.html

Santa Clara County, CA. Santa Cruz County, CA. Pima County, AZ. Local Control Funding Formula. 405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Local Control Funding Formula (LCFF). Bull; LCFF Foster Youth Provisions - Overview. Bull; LCFF Foster Youth Provisions - Powerpoint. Bull; LCFF Foster Youth Provisions - Detail. Using New Foster Youth Information in CALPADS. Bull; Appropriate and Best Use of Foster Youth Information in CALPADS - Presentation. Bull; Aligning the FYS Program with LCFF.

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/ourstrategytheory.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Improving the educational outcomes of foster children requires increased collaboration between, and improved policies and practices within, state and local child welfare, judicial and education agencies. Convening of state leadership team and pilot planning teams; increased focus on education during dependency proceedings; appointment of educational champions.

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/ourworkin.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. There are approximately 9,000 foster children in Indiana. Removed from their families because they have experienced abuse or neglect, their educational outcomes are heartbreakingly poor. Bull; Indiana Partners:. Indiana Department of Child Services (DCS); Indiana Department of Education (DOE); Indiana Supreme Court, Division of State Court Management. Bull; Marion County Partners:. Child Advocates; Indiana Youth Institute (IYI); Marion County Department of ...

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/ourstrategymodel.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. FosterEd partners with local education, child welfare and judicial agencies, to implement a continuous cycle of data-driven interventions:. Identification and support of ed. champion(s):. Educational champions are identified, informed of their rights and responsibilities, and paired with an education coach to help increase their capacity to support educational success. Whenever possible, biological parents are educational champions.

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/outcomesaz.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. FosterEd has developed a training curriculum and resources, and has recruited and trained volunteer Educational Champions to support the educational success of the foster children in the program. The three FosterEd Education Liaisons are co-located in three Department of Child Safety offices to support child welfare workers in meeting the educational needs of foster youth. FosterEd facilitated and secured funding for an MOU between the Department of Child S...

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/resourcesca.html

Santa Clara County, CA. Santa Cruz County, CA. Pima County, AZ. Local Control Funding Formula. 405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Mentoring Modules: California Statewide. FosterEd Staff and Trained Volunteers. Family Members and Youth. Mentor Guides: These are long-form narratives that explain various education-related concepts. Read the sections that may apply to your case(s). Tip Sheets: You can hand out Tip Sheets to Education Champions in order to build their knowledge around certain iss...

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/ourstrategydataanalysis.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. Data Analysis and Continuous Improvement. Central to FosterEd is continuous, data-driven evaluation and improvement. Infrastructure, process and outcome metrics are regularly analyzed by an independent evaluator and used to improve policies, practices and programs. Bull; Infrastructure metrics include:. Bull; Process metrics include:. Bull; Outcome metrics include:. Number and types of educational needs met; number of biological parents with improved capaci...

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FosterEd

http://www.foster-ed.org/outcomesca.html

405 14th Street, 15th Floor. Oakland, CA 94612. FosterEd's Santa Cruz County pilot launched on February 22nd, 2013. Through the end of March, 2013, FosterEd's Education Liaisons had worked on behalf of over 30 Santa Cruz County foster children. The Liaisons ensure that each child has at least one educational champion, assess the strengths and needs of the child and champion, develop educational intervention plans, and oversee implementation of the plans. FosterEd created and chairs the Improving Educatio...