We’re back! Stay tuned for resources, news, and discussion related to foster care & education and an exciting update coming soon!

This Wednesday, 7/12, at 3:30 pm ET, we’ll host Targeted Education Case Management for Students in Foster Care. The webinar will highlight two impactful models. Please join us! Register: bit.ly/TargetedEdCase… Ctr on Children &Law @YouthLawCenter Treehouse The National Center for Youth Law #FosterEdSuccess

Our Blueprint for Change to promote education success for children in foster care was released in 2014, but the 8 goals are as important as ever today! fostercareandeducation.org/overview/bluep…

Exciting news! @USedgov just released a Dear Colleague Letter emphasizing school stability & success for students in foster care. It reiterates shared responsibility & collaboration b/t education & child welfare agencies. Plus new TA. #FosterEdSuccess oese.ed.gov/files/2023/07/…

We're here at #NACC2023! Come say hi and learn more about our work!

Show your support for promoting access to justice for children, parents, and families by becoming a Center Contributor on ABA Giving Day. Our initial goal is to reach $5,000 through 25 contributors. Can you help us get there? ow.ly/gb4050Q0LKJ

Seeking spring & summer 2024 Center interns! Apply by 12/8/23. Learn more: ow.ly/s69m50Q5g1c

Today, the American Bar Association joins the nation and the world in commemorating the extraordinary life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. and his formidable contributions to civil justice and racial equality — a mission as vital now as it was in his lifetime.

This week, we're hosting a convening for state child welfare and education points of contact in partnership with U.S. Department of Education. Thanks to all who are joining as speakers and attendees! #POC2024

May is National #FosterCareMonth! This year’s theme focuses on supporting youth who are transitioning out of care. While most youth in foster care are interested in college, more support is needed to make that a reality. bit.ly/FosterEdFastFa…

Children & youth in court should be seen, heard, and represented! From school & placement stability to special education services, #Counsel4Kids helps ensure youth's educational rights are protected. #NationalFosterCareMonth NACC counselforkids.org

Center attorneys presented with partners from CWLA at #APHSASummit2024 today- we're always happy to talk about the importance of school stability and education/child welfare collaboration to support students in foster care!

Back-to-School 101 Webinar: Fostering Connections So Every Student Succeeds is exactly 4 weeks away! Child welfare practitioners— Register to join us! 📚 Legal Center for Foster Care & Education CWLA Youth Villages

📚 School is back & so is the Fostering Success for Students campaign! Get Legal Center for Foster Care & Education' back-to-school checklist, desk guide, & updated federal policy brief. Weekly tools drop every Tuesday in September! 🔗mailchi.mp/americanbar/se… 🙌 Join the conversation: #FosterEdSuccess

#BackToSchool is just the beginning! Follow along with the National Working Group on Foster Care & Education's Fostering Success for Students: Advocating and Uplifting Students in Foster Care Campaign every Tuesday this month #FosteringEdSuccess 🧵👇

And for the latest news and resources about education for students in foster care, check out our newsletter: mailchi.mp/americanbar/se… It includes resources related to: 📚#BackToSchool 📜 Federal policy changes 🤝 Parent engagement 🏘️ #KinshipMonth2025 And much more!

Make sure you're following other National Working Group members to keep with updates throughout the month! All4Ed Treehouse The National Center for Youth Law Advocates for Children of New York Alliance for Children's Rights Education Law Center-PA CWLA

New report highlights urgent need to support youth in foster care through coordinated action across systems. Thanks All4Ed! 📚 Legal Center for Foster Care & Education #FosterEdSuccess

New from the National Working Group on Foster Care and Education: Access resources to help you support students in foster care! #FosterEdSuccess #EveryonePlaysARole fostercareandeducation.org/s/Roles-Graphi…

New from Youth Law Center and Journey to Success Campaign: Learn about 10 actions you can take to support young people in foster care to establish & achieve their plans for postsecondary education and training! #FosterEdSuccess bit.ly/10-Tips-Post-S…