Tag: Youth in Foster Care

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On the Threshold of Change

California Youth Connection

A report using strategic foresight to develop a vision in response to the future forces that will dramatically change the lives of hundreds of thousands of young people who will experience foster care over the next decade as they make the difficult transition to adulthood.

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Foster Youth Postsecondary Education Planning Resources

John Burton Advocates for Youth

Step-by-step guides providing detailed checklists, resources, and strategies to assist youth with lived experience in foster care to prepare for high school graduation and postsecondary education.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

The 2023 Pro-Kid Policy Agenda

Children Now

A comprehensive state-level policy roadmap to ensure that all California children have the necessary supports to reach their full potential.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

COYN 2023 Policy Agenda

New Ways to Work

A overview of the California Opportunity Youth Network (COYN)'s 2023 policy agenda, describing six issues and the actions that COYN will take to advance them.

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Foster(ing) Youth in the California State University: Understanding the Vital Role of Campus Support Programs

University of California, Los Angeles Center for Transformation of Schools

A study providing an analysis of California State University's campus-based support programs for students with foster care experience.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

First Look: Understanding the Governor’s 2023-24 May Revision

California Budget & Policy Center

A report outlining key pieces of the California governor's May 2023-24 Revision and exploring how the governor prioritized spending amid the first budget shortfall of his tenure.

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Learning Through Radical Partnership: Developing Leadership Capacity in Leadership Candidates, Current District Leaders, and University Partners

California State University Fullerton

An article exploring how a leadership preparation partnership between a university and an urban high school fosters learning across candidates, school district leaders, and partner faculty.

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Framework/Guide

Education and Training Vouchers

Urban Institute

A comprehensive evaluation of the Education and Teaching Voucher program to assist young adults in or formerly in foster care with their postsecondary education needs.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Four Ways to Help Young People with Foster Care Experience Afford College

Urban Institute

A set of recommendations for improving the Foster Care system in California.

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Participant Perspectives on Education and Training Vouchers

Urban Institute

A research report highlighting the experiences of young people who have experienced foster care and received Chafee Education and Training Vouchers (ETVs) to help fund their postsecondary education.

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Supporting Successful Transitions Into Adulthood For Youth In Foster Care: Reforming California’s Independent Living Program

Children Now

A report highlighting data about transition age foster youth, with policy and program recommendations for California's Independent Living Program (ILP).

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Realizing the Promise of LCFF: Recommendations from the First Ten Years

Public Advocates

A report presenting recommendations for improving implementation of the Local Control Funding Formula.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

Foster Care, Postsecondary Education, and Financial Aid in California

Urban Institute

A brief describing the financial support that students who have experienced foster care receive to attend college compared with those of their peers in California.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

California School News February 2023

California School Boards Association

A monthly newsletter covering all aspects of public school governance, with a feature story on Gov. Newsom's January 2023 budget proposal.

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Policy Brief/Proposal

First Look: Understanding the Governor’s Proposed 2023-24 State Budget

California Budget & Policy Center

A report outlining key pieces of the 2023-24 California budget proposal and exploring how the governor prioritized spending and determined cuts amid the first budget shortfall of his tenure.

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Framework/Guide

Model Procedures for the Identification, Voluntary Placement, and Induction of Students into Continuation High Schools in California

Stanford University Graduate School of Education, John W. Gardner Center for Youth and Their Communities

A model guide for the placement of students into California's continuation high schools developed by the California Advisory Task Force on Alternative Schools and co-sponsored by the Education Options Council of the Association of California School Administrators (ACSA).

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

California Announces Guaranteed Income Pilot Projects for Former Foster Youth

Fostering Media Connections

A news article about a $25 million project of the California Department of Social Services to fund seven guaranteed-income pilot projects serving pregnant women and young people aging out of the foster care system.

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California School News November 2022

California School Boards Association

A monthly newsletter covering all aspects of public school governance, with a feature story on declines in California assessments.

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Story / Case Study / Commentary

California School News October 2022

California School Boards Association

A monthly newsletter covering all aspects of public school governance, with a feature story on advocacy wins in election reform and workforce housing.

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California’s Students in Foster Care – Brief

Learning Policy Institute

The brief for a report examining school conditions and education outcomes for students experiencing foster care.

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