
The School District of Palm Beach County provides Court Education Liaisons to judges assigned to the 15th Judicial Circuit of Florida, Juvenile Division. These employees perform the following functions:
- Interpret educational records to assist judges in adjudicating juvenile cases

- Collaborate with Department of Children and Families on court involved youth
- Provide student advocacy
- Coordinate educational information packets for students at their court appearances
- Assist and participate in Court Appearances as requested by their assigned judges
- Assist parents as appropriate concerning student enrollment matters
- Notify parents of appropriate school contact and enrollment requirements if not actively enrolled
- Notify Transition Coordinator of pending enrollment or placement
- Notify appropriate home school campus contact, of student pending or recommended enrollment/placement, via e-mail and phone contact
- Obtain contact information for Juvenile Probation Officer and school related requirements as applicable and provide to home school contact
- Share information with parents and students about educational placement and graduation options
- Provide ongoing follow up and support to DJJ students and families as requested
- Participate in juvenile justice meetings and committees as assigned
- Explore business and community partnerships to support initiatives for students enrolled in DJJ/Youth Services programs



