LA County Board

17.\nTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025\nPost-Secondary Education Services in Los Angeles County Probation\nDetention Facilities\nRecommendation as submitted by Supervisors Hahn and Mitchell: Instruct the\nSuperintendent of Schools of the Los Angeles County Office of Education, the\nChief Probation Officer, and all other relevant Department Heads, to respond to\nthe Probation Oversight Commission‘s (POC’s) October 9, 2025 motion by\nreporting back to the Board and the POC in writing in 60 days on the feasibility\nof Los Angeles County Office of Education (LACOE) assuming responsibility\nfor post-secondary education services for incarcerated youth at Probation\ndetention facilities. The report back should include, but not be limited to, the\nfollowing:\nAn analysis of what is needed to improve the quality of higher education\nservices for high-school graduates at Probation detention facilities,\nregardless of which entity, Probation or LACOE, oversees those\nservices;\nPotential benefits of transferring all education services to LACOE,\nincluding benefits related to service quality and alignment with State\npriorities;\nPotential challenges of transferring all education services to LACOE,\nincluding challenges related to staffing, funding, and infrastructural\ncapacity;\nA proposal for the transfer of post-secondary education services\nmanagement and oversight to LACOE that describes the infrastructure\nneeded to successfully implement this transition, including staffing and\nfunding needs, potential funding sources, student outcomes that would be\nmeasured and evaluated, and recommendations for making the data\npublicly available;\nThe consideration of transferring post-education services management\nand oversight to a different Department or entity, such as non-profit\norganization or educational institution; and\nAn analysis of the feasibility of transferring post-secondary vocational\ntraining services from the Probation Education Services unit to LACOE,\nthat includes a breakdown of the pros and cons of such a transfer.\nTUESDAY, NOVEMBER 4, 2025\nInstruct the Superintendent of Schools of the Los Angeles County Office of\nEducation and the Chief Probation Officer to verbally present the report to the\nPOC within 30 days of issuing the written report. (25-5575)\nMotion by Supervisor Hahn\nMotion by Supervisors Hahn and Mitchell (Updates Following Cluster)