Review Agenda Item
Meeting Date: 6/28/2023 - 6:00 PM
Category: Business/Action Items
Type: Action
Subject: 18.11 Review and Potential Approval of the Updates to Board Policy 6173.1 and Administrative Regulation 6173.1 Education of Foster Youth
LCAP (Local Control Accountability Plan) Goal:
Goal 1:
All students will receive a high quality education in a safe and welcoming environment with equitable and high expectations, access to technology, and instruction in the California State Standards that prepare them for college and career.
Goal 2:
High quality, culturally proficient, and responsive staff will provide engaging instruction respectful of all students' backgrounds to ensure they are college and career ready.
Goal 3:
Parents, family, and community will be informed, engaged and empowered as partners with Mt. Diablo Unified to support student learning and achievement.
Policy:
Enclosure
File Attachment:
As presented BP 6173.1.pdf
Redlined BP 6173.1.pdf
As presented AR 6173.1.pdf
Redlined AR 6173.1.pdf
Summary: Changes to education code further define and clarify the rights and responsibilities of foster youth and staff, as reflected in the proposed updates to board policy and administrative regulations. This was brought to the board for review on June 14, 2023 and is now being brought back for approval. Staff recommend updating the board policy and administrative regulation to reflect the changes in education code.
Funding: NA
Fiscal Impact NA
Recommendation: Move to approve the proposed changes to Board Policy 6173.1 and Administrative Regulation 6173.1: Education of Foster Youth.
Approvals:
Recommended By:
Signed By:
Wendi Aghily - Chief, Pupil Services and Special Education
Signed By:
Felicia Stuckey-Smith - Director Student Services
Signed By:
Dr. Adam Clark - Superintendent
Vote Results:

Original Motion
Member Erin McFerrin Moved, Member Debra Mason seconded to approve the Original motion 'Move to approve the proposed changes to Board Policy 6173.1 and Administrative Regulation 6173.1: Education of Foster Youth.'. Upon a Roll-Call Vote being taken, the vote was: Aye: 4 Nay: 0.
The motion Carried 4 - 0
   
Linda Mayo     Yes
Debra Mason     Yes
Keisha Nzewi     Yes
Erin McFerrin     Yes