Districts must name a contact person for students leaving juvenile court schools
The school district or charter school a student will enroll in after a juvenile court school must assign a staff point person for the transition and work with the county education office. Transferring schools must also issue foster youth transcripts within two business days.
Who it affects
Students leaving juvenile court schools, school districts and charter schools
When
This law takes effect on January 1, 2027. California laws take effect on January 1 of the year after they are signed, unless the law says otherwise.
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Official text
California AB 1659: Juvenile court school pupils: joint transition planning policy: courses of study.
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