Passports to Success

Assuring Positive Educational Experiences
For Children in Out-of-home Care


Module 2: Page 2 of 12

Out-of-home care knowledge assessment

Let's begin this module with a short assessment of your current knowledge about the procedures for placing a child in out-of-home care. Please try to answer each question, even if you are not sure of the response.

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1. Child Protective Services can only remove a child from a home if there is an immediate threat of danger within their family or home.
2. The county agency or private child placing agency must consider the child’s school placement when selecting an out-of-home care provider.
3. There are circumstances that allow an officer to place a child in custody without a court order or signed parental consent.
4. Any licensed provider of out-of-home care is considered safe for a child removed from their home.
5. A plan is created for every child in out-of-home care that monitors their educational progress.


Not sure of some of the answers, or surprised by any of these questions? The information in this module will help you understand the agencies that touch the lives of children in out-of-home care. Near the end of this module you will have an opportunity to review the responses you gave here along with explanations of the correct answers.

Click the Save Answers button at the bottom to record your answers and continue to the next page.

 

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