Sharon DunlevyWhat does it really take to change the educational outcomes for children in foster care? In this raw and unfiltered episode of Interview With A Foster Kid, I sit down with Sharon Dunlevy - an educational advocate, training consultant, and relentless disruptor of broken systems.
Sharon DunlevyIn this episode, LaShaundra speaks with educational advocate Sharon Dunlevy about equipping foster families with the tools to support their children's academic success.
Sharon DunlevyHost AAron and Sharon Dunlevy, an educational advocate for children in foster care, discuss the impact of trauma on education, the critical role of foster parents as advocates, and the importance of trauma-informed practices in schools.
Sharon DunlevyMedically, trauma can be diagnosed as a disability but educationally, trauma is not a category under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. This discrepancy often contributes to the lack of educational success for children in foster care.