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U.S. Department of Education Toolkit for Youth Transitioning from Juvenile Justice Facilities

This is a toolkit for youth reentering the community from juvenile justice facilities. It explains the process of school re-enrollment and the action steps the youth should take when going back to school. The packet includes resources like a roadmap of juvenile detention to re-enrollment, school choice, re-enrollment checklist, helpful community resources and organizations, civil rights complaint process, daily planner, character reference and record release templates, and a student bill of rights.