ESSA (Every Child Succeeds Act): Disconnect in Resources for Foster Children
Policy analysis on the disconnect between the ESSA policy and foster children.
A. Overview of the policy under analysis
B. Historical Analysis
C. Social Analysis
D. Political Analysis
E. Policy Evaluation
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ESSA (Every Child Succeeds Act): Not Enough Resources for Foster Children
ESSA is a policy that gives children from lower socioeconomical stand points a better advantage in the education system. However, for foster children there is a disconnect in resources. There is an extreme need for more counseling, tutoring and possible after school activities/tutoring. This is not included in the ESSA policy. It only covers the basic needs of the child’s education. What is not covered is the child’s mental health and their ability to learn in their given environment:Discuss?
