Toolkits &
Implementation Manuals
Comprehensive Education Toolkit for Systems Involved Youth (2024)
This toolkit is a compilation of previous resources from the Alliance for Children's Rights, designed to empower school districts, child welfare agencies, probation departments, court personnel, and caregivers to better support the educational needs of youth impacted by the foster care and probation systems.CDE Educator Resource Guide (2023)
This resource guide is intended to assist educators working with foster youth in California.Supporting California's Students in Foster Care (2021)
Research and Tools for Increasing Outcomes | Fast Facts | Education Outcomes Fact Sheet | Key Federal Laws and Policies that Impact Students in Foster Care American Bar Association, Center on Children and the LawEvaluating the Impact of Education Interventions for California's Students in Foster Care:
A Menu of Measures (April 2022)
American Bar Association, Center for Children and the LawFoster Youth Education Toolkit
Court Companion to the Foster Youth Education Toolkit
California's Partial Credit Model Policy
USDE Foster Care Transition Toolkit
Blueprint for Change: Education Success for Children in Foster Care
Legal Center for Foster Care and EducationEvery Student Succeeds Act (ESSA): Implementation Toolkit
Legal Center for Foster Care and Education