Apr 29, 2026StrategicPlan
BoardFranklin County School System Foster Care Plan
This plan outlines the Franklin County School System's commitment to ensuring educational stability and support for children in foster care, in compliance with Title I of ESSA (Every Child Succeeds Act) 2016. It focuses on maintaining school of origin, or immediate enrollment, and minimizing educational disruptions. Key components include establishing a Foster Care Child Liaison, forming a School Placement Committee, and providing specific provisions for IDEA and English Learner students. The plan also details procedures for transportation, student record sharing, and dispute resolution to promote academic achievement and well-being for foster children.