Legislation Strategies
Aristotle P. v. Samuels - also known as Aristotle P. v. McDonald, Aristotle P. v. Johnson, Aristotle P. v. McEwen
Plaintiffs brought this class action on behalf of children who (1) are or will be in the temporary custody or
Caregiver Access to Education Records - SB 233
This legislation authored by Senator Jim Beall, will improve the coordination of educational services between caregivers of foster children, Local
School Navigators for System Involved Students - HB 411
Students in foster care and those involved in the juvenile justice system need ongoing, on-the-ground support to ensure they have
Educational Access for System Involved Students - SB 213/HB 301
The proposed legislation provides support to students who face barriers to their educational success through no fault of their own.
Foster Youth Education Success Program - HB 2665
HB 2665 establishes the Foster Youth Education Success Fund and authorizes a $1,000,000 appropriation in FY 2018 from the General
Implementation of the Federal Preventing Child Sex Trafficking Act - HR 4980/SB 794
In 2015, California passed Senate Bill (SB) 794 which enacted key provisions of the federal Preventing Sex Trafficking and Strengthening
Implementation of California’s CSEC Program - Senate Bill 855
Launched in 2015, the groundbreaking Commercially Sexually Exploited Children (CSEC) Program is administered by the California Department of Social Services
Foster Youth Services - AB 854
Foster Youth Services (FYS) programs provide supplemental educational services and supports to foster children in California. Nearly two-thirds of the
