New York S03988 mandates written notification to schools about a student's placement in foster care.

New York S03988 amends the social services law to require written notification to schools when a child in foster care is admitted. The notification must come from an authorized agency or social services district official and reach the school principal or their designee by the child's first day of attendance. It must include the child's name, date of birth or apparent age, foster parents' or agency's name and address, the school district where the child resided before foster care, and the local social services commissioner's name and location.

New York S03988 mandates written notification to schools about a student's placement in foster care.

New York S03988 amends the social services law to require written notification to schools when a child in foster care is admitted. The notification must come from an authorized agency or social services district official and reach the school principal or their designee by the child's first day of attendance. It must include the child's name, date of birth or apparent age, foster parents' or agency's name and address, the school district where the child resided before foster care, and the local social services commissioner's name and location.