{"id":993,"date":"2020-09-10T18:13:29","date_gmt":"2020-09-10T18:13:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/?p=993"},"modified":"2020-10-26T20:58:06","modified_gmt":"2020-10-26T20:58:06","slug":"cfccs-truancy-court-program-adjusts-to-virtual-delivery-of-program-and-services","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/2020\/09\/10\/cfccs-truancy-court-program-adjusts-to-virtual-delivery-of-program-and-services\/","title":{"rendered":"CFCC\u2019s Truancy Court Program Adjusts to \ufeffVirtual Delivery of Program and Services"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\r\n<div class=\"text-container galileo-ap-content-editor\">\r\n<div>\r\n<div>\r\n\r\nCOVID-19 and the subsequent transition to distance learning across Baltimore City\u00a0has created one of the most extreme and pervasive barriers to school attendance ever confronted by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.law.ubalt.edu\/centers\/cfcc\/truancycourtprogram\/index.cfm\">CFCC&#8217;s Truancy Court Program (TCP)<\/a> Team.\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\nWithout the ability to meet in person with students and families, the team has pivoted to virtual assistance and support.\u00a0In recognition of the sudden and dire financial burden many families are experiencing, TCP staff\u00a0are focusing on providing support and referrals for basic needs. They also continue to advocate\u00a0as\u00a0necessary to ensure consistent access to education and protection of legal rights for students.\u00a0Families and students participating in the TCP are receiving:\r\n\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n<ul>\r\n \t<li>Up-to-date instructions regarding how to access free food, hygiene products and other basic necessities<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Information on the rapidly-changing nature of academic delivery \u2013 from work packets to online lessons<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Continued advocacy with Baltimore City Public Schools on behalf of students experiencing homelessness and those with learning differences<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Support regarding access to Chromebooks and internet services<\/li>\r\n \t<li>Assistance and information regarding new COVID-related benefits<\/li>\r\n<\/ul>\r\n<!-- \/wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\n<!-- wp:paragraph -->\r\n\r\nThe TCP will be operating in six schools this fall: Furley Elementary School, Mt. Royal Elementary\/Middle School, Baltimore Design School (Middle\/High School), Academy of College and Career Exploration (ACCE Middle\/High), Franklin Square Elementary\/Middle School, and The Belair-Edison Middle School. We are looking forward to a productive and successful school year.\r\n\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>\r\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>COVID-19 and the subsequent transition to distance learning across Baltimore City\u00a0has created one of the most extreme and pervasive barriers to school attendance ever confronted by CFCC&#8217;s Truancy Court Program (TCP) Team. Without the ability to meet in person with students and families, the team has pivoted to virtual assistance and support.\u00a0In recognition of the&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4124,"featured_media":997,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,6],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4124"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=993"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":999,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/993\/revisions\/999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/997"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=993"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=993"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ubalt.edu\/cfcc\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=993"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}