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JV-538
ATTORNEY OR PARTY WITHOUT ATTORNEY (Name, State Bar number, and address): FOR COURT USE ONLY

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SUPERIOR COURT OF CALIFORNIA, COUNTY OF
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CHILD'S NAME:

FINDINGS AND ORDERS REGARDING TRANSFER FROM SCHOOL OF ORIGIN
1. a. Hearing date: b. Judicial officer: c. Parties and attorneys present: Time: Dept.:

CASE NUMBER:

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THE COURT FINDS AND ORDERS social worker probation officer provided a report no later than two court days after form JV-539 was filed. 2. The The report included the information required by rule 5.651(e)(4) of the California Rules of Court. 3. 4. The Court. The court has read and considered the report. social worker probation officer provided notice as required by rule 5.651(e) of the California Rules of

5.

As soon as the county placing agency became aware of the need to transfer the child in foster care out of the school of origin, the county placing agency contacted the appropriate person at the local education agency. a. Name of local education agency contact: b. Title: c. Telephone: d. Date of contact:

6.

Before recommending that the child be moved from the school of origin, the foster-care liaison provided the child and parent or educational representative with a written explanation of the recommendation and how this change will serve the child's best interest (date explanation provided):

7. a. b.

The foster-care education liaison, in consultation and agreement with the child and parent or educational representative, waives the child's right to be enrolled in the school of origin. There is a disagreement between the child; the parent, guardian, or educational representative; and the foster youth liaison regarding the child's request to remain in his or her school of origin. (1) The foster youth liaison must provide written communication explaining why it is not in the child's best interest to remain in the school of origin. (2) The child must be allowed to remain in and attend the school of origin pending resolution of the dispute.
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Form Approved for Optional Use Judicial Council of California JV-538 [New January 1, 2008]

FINDINGS AND ORDERS REGARDING TRANSFER FROM SCHOOL OF ORIGIN

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JV-538
CHILD'S NAME:
CASE NUMBER:

8. The county placing agency a. b. c. notified the local education agency of the date the child will leave the school of origin (date notice provided): requested from the local education agency that the child be transferred out of the school of origin (date of request): made the following efforts to maintain the child in the school of origin (describe and provide details):

d.

Notified the current and prospective local educational agency of the change of placement at least 10 days before the placement change because the child has a disability or individualized education plan (date notice provided):

9.

Within two business days of receiving the request, the local education agency a. b. transferred the child out of the school of origin and delivered the child's educational information and records to the next education placement. compiled the complete education records of the child, including a determination of seat time, full or partial credits earned, current class records, immunizations, other records, and, if applicable, a copy of the child's plan adopted under section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 or an individualized education program adopted under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. calculated the grades and credits of the child as of the date the child left school. No lowering of grades resulted from the child's absence caused by the child's removal from the school of origin.

c.

10.

If applicable, the court has asked the social worker, probation officer, and other interested parties why the educational requirements on this form have not been met. a. The following actions are necessary to ensure the child's educational and disability rights (specify):

b.

The court set the matter for a hearing under Welfare and Institutions Code, section 362 to join the following agencies to address the provision of the following services (specify):

Date:
JUDICIAL OFFICER

JV-538 [New January 1, 2008]

FINDINGS AND ORDERS REGARDING TRANSFER FROM SCHOOL OF ORIGIN

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