Brings together teachers, foster parents and caseworkers
By Karen Kleiss, edmontonjournal.com
The Alberta government has launched a new program to help children in care do better in school.
The plan will for the first time bring together teachers, foster parents and caseworkers to focus on the educational needs of each child.
“Children and youth in care are at significant risk of poor educational outcomes compared to the general school population,” says the new provincial protocol framework, which was tabled during the fall sitting of the legislature.
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