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• Overview of School Social Work Services
• School Social Work Responsiblities
• Education, Training, & Certification
• Relationship to School Psychologists and School Counselors
• Specific Services Which School Social Workers Provide
• Web Sites Related to Social Work Services
  

• Attendance Services: The attendance services program responds to concerns regarding excessive student absenteeism.
  Compulsory attendance laws now in effect set the standard for school attendance.
• Crisis Intervention: The Office of Student Services offers crisis intervention support, services, and consultation, to
  any FCPS school community affected by loss caused by humans or natural disasters; deaths; suicides; and other tragedies.
• Homebound Instructional Services: The homebound instructional program is a service, offered by the Office of Student
  Services designed to provide continuity between classrooms and homes or healthcare facilities for students, whose
  medical needs, both physical and psychiatric, contraindicate school attendance
• Homeless Information and Resources
• Student Transfers: The student transfer process allows students to request placement at a school outside of their
  residential boundaries. The procedures are outlined in Regulation 2230.
• Pupil Placement Questions & Answers