Classic View: Student Information > General > Program Participation > Foster Care
Search Terms: Foster Care
The Foster Care tab indicates whether a student is in Foster Care. A start and end date is associated with each instance of a Foster Care record. These records are not tied to student enrollments or calendars.
Texas has defined unique Foster Care Indicator Codes. See below for further information on this field.
See the core Foster Care article for information on necessary tool rights, available Ad hoc fields, and guidance on adding and printing Foster Care records.
Foster Care Detail Fields
The Foster Care Detail fields are used to enter start and end dates, foster care status, and any relevant comments regarding the student's foster care.
Foster Care Detail Editor
Foster Care Indicator Code
The Foster Care Indicator code indicates whether a student is currently, or was previously, in the conservatorship of the Department of Family and Protective Services (DFPS).