In this module, you will receive basic information regarding the following questions:
How does transferring schools when a child is placed in out-of-home care or moved to a new placement create challenges in academic achievement?
How is the decision whether to change schools made?
What are some strategies to support a child who has moved into out-of-home care but remains in the same school?
If an out-of-home care student must transfer schools, what are some strategies to minimize disruption of the child’s educational progress?
What are some best practices for promoting the academic success of students in care, regardless of whether they remain in the school or transfer to a new school?