Articles Library

Educational Advocacy

• Children’s Law Center of Los Angeles: Advocacy, Training, and Implementation Materials & Sample Public Awareness Materials

• Holistic Representation: The Integration of Education Advocacy into Child Protective Practice, by Nellis Kim

• Making the Case: The Need for Education Advocates for Disabled Children in Foster Care, by Nellis Kim

• The New McKinney Vento Act: Promoting Student Achievement Through Educational Stability, by Patricia F. Julianelle, JD (“Education Stability”)

Other useful resources:

• It’s My Life: Post Secondary Education and Training
• Mythbusting: Breaking Down Confidentiality and Decision-Making Barriers to Meet the Education Needs of Children in Foster Care, by Kathleen McNaught

Mental Health

• Legal Strategies to Challenge Chemical Restraint of Children in Foster Care: A Resource for Child Advocates in Florida, by Bob Jacobs, JD, Psy. D.

• A Practictioner's Guide to the Use of Psychotropic Medication in Children, by Norton Roitman, M.D.

• Psychotropic Medication for Children and Adolescents, by Michael Malkin, M.D.

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