Students in Focus: Foster youth in TK–12 education

This brief is part of CSBA’s Students in Focus series, which features briefs and fact sheets related to the educational needs of various student groups enrolled in California’s public schools. These briefs are designed to help governance teams have informed discussions to ensure all students have the resources they need to succeed and thrive. This publication is the first of two briefs focusing on foster youth. The second brief addresses promising practices and legislation related to supporting foster youth.