Foster youth definition

Foster youth means any of the following:
Foster youth means a child who has been removed from their home pursuant to California Welfare and Institutions Code section 309 and/or is the subject of a petition filed under Welfare and Institutions Code section 300 or 602. This includes children who are the subject of cases in dependency court and juvenile justice court.
Foster youth means a person in the custody of the Department.

Examples of Foster youth in a sentence

  • Foster youth are subject to other laws governing the educational placement in a juvenile court school, of a pupil detained in a county juvenile hall, or committed to a county juvenile ranch, camp, forestry camp, or regional facility, notwithstanding the rights contained in this notice.

  • Foster youth shall receive full or partial credits based on seat-time for all work satisfactorily completed before transferring out of a Green Dot school.

  • Foster youth, currently migratory children, and children of military families have the right to remain in their school of origin following the termination of the child’s status as a foster youth, currently migratory child or child of a military family, as follows:1.

  • Foster youth, currently migratory children and children of military families have the right to remain in their school of origin if it is in their best interest.

  • Students in Other Subgroups Foster youth, and related subgroups such as homeless students, are identified by school personnel through the registration and enrollment process, and supported through coordinated activities with other entities/agencies.


More Definitions of Foster youth

Foster youth means a foster child, as described in subdivision (a) of Section 48853.5, or a nonminor under the transition jurisdiction of the juvenile court, as described in Section 450 of the Welfare and Institutions Code, who satisfies all of the following criteria:
Foster youth means an individual under eighteen (18)
Foster youth means a child who has been removed from their home pursuant to WIC 309, is the subject of a petition filed under WIC 300 or 602 (jurisdiction of juvenile court) or has been removed from their home and is the subject of a petition filed under WIC 300 or 602. "Person holding the right to make educational decisions" means a responsible adult appointed by a court pursuant to WIC 361 or 727. "School of origin" means the school that the student attended when permanently housed or the school in which student was last enrolled. If the school the foster student attended when permanently housed is different from the school in which the foster student was last enrolled, or if there is some other school that the foster student attended with which the foster student is connected and that the foster student attended within the immediately preceding 15 months, the educational liaison, in consultation with, and with the agreement of, the foster student and the person holding the right to make educational decisions for the foster student, shall determine, in the best interests of the foster student, the school that shall be deemed the school of origin.
Foster youth means a person who is fifteen years of age or older who is a dependent of the department of social and health services; or a person who is at least fifteen years of age, but not more than twenty-three years of age, who was a dependent of the department of social and health services for at least twenty-four months after attaining thirteen years of age.
Foster youth means a child under the care or custody of the department of children
Foster youth means a person in California whose dependency was established or continued by a court of competent jurisdiction, including a tribal court, on or after the youth's 13th birthday and who is no older than 25 years of age at the commencement of the academic year.
Foster youth means an individual older than 16 years of age but younger than 18 years of age who is currently in licensed care, excluding Level I licensed placements pursuant to s. 409.175(5)(a)1, F.S.