Every Student Succeeds Act Provisions for Foster Care Children with Disabilities

(June 2016; June 2023) Useful to Parent Centers in understanding the provisions in the education law, ESSA, in reference to children in foster care.

This presentation by Kathleen McNaught, Project Director at the Legal Center for
Foster Care and Education, provides an overview of provisions in the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) pertaining to children in foster care with an emphasis on foster care children with disabilities.

This presentation is 40 minutes in length and can viewed at: https://youtu.be/MpV2BE7kuzQ

PowerPoint presentation available at: https://www.advocacyinstitute.org/ESSA/ESSA-FosterCareProvisions.pdf

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