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NCHE issue briefs discuss a comprehensive array of issues related to the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act and its implementation. NCHE is in the process of updating the briefs in its original Law Into Practice series. The icon and date of update appear next to updated briefs. Jump to... Best Practices in Homeless Education series Best Practices in Interagency Collaboration series Connecting Schools and Displaced Students series Helping You Help Your Child: Information for Parents series McKinney-Vento Law Into Practice series Best Practices in Homeless Education series Clearing the Path to School Success for Students in Out-of-Home Care Confirming Eligibility for McKinney-Vento Services: Do’s and Don’ts for Local Liaisons Confirming Eligibility for McKinney-Vento Services: Do’s and Don’ts for School Districts Determining Eligibility for Rights and Services Under the McKinney-Vento Act Updated January 2012 Ensuring Full Participation in Extra-Curricular Activities for Students Experiencing Homelessness Housing Agency and School District Collaborations to Serve Homeless and Highly Mobile Students Guiding the Discussion on School Selection Immediate Enrollment Under McKinney-Vento: How Local Liaisons Can Keep Homeless Students Safe Immediate Enrollment Under McKinney-Vento: How Schools Can Keep Homeless Students Safe Immigrant and Homeless: Information for Local Liaisons Immigrant and Homeless: Information for School District Title III Programs and Community Agencies Increasing Access to Higher Education for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth: Information for Colleges and Universities Maximizing Credit Accrual and Recovery for Homeless Students Navigating the Intersections of IDEA and McKinney-Vento: A Problem-Solving Process Prompt and Proper Placement: Enrolling Students without Records School Selection for Students in Out-of-Home Care Supporting Homeless Students with Disabilities: Implementing IDEA When Working Together Works: Academic Success for Students in Out-of-Home Care Best Practices in Interagency Collaboration series Supporting School Success for Homeless Children of Veterans and Active Duty Military Members Youth Homelessness and Juvenile Justice Connecting Schools and Displaced Students series Meeting the Educational Needs of Students Displaced by Disasters: Youth on Their Own What Relief Agencies Should Know About the Educational Rights of Children Displaced by Disasters What School District Administrators Should Know About the Educational Rights of Children Displaced by Disasters Helping You Help Your Child: Information for Parents School Help for Homeless Children with Disabilities: Information for Parents McKinney-Vento Law Into Practice series Dispute Resolution Updated January 2008 Domestic Violence, Homelessness, and Children's Education Enrollment Updated February 2008 Identifying Students in Homeless Situations Updated February 2008 Including Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in State and Local School District Accountability Systems Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA) of 2004: Provisions for Homeless Children and Youth with Disabilities Introduction to the Issues Customizable fourth page (companion to Introduction to the Issues) Local Homeless Education Liaisons Updated May 2008 Migrant Children and Youths Experiencing Homelessness School Selection Summary of McKinney-Vento Act and Title I Provisions The McKinney-Vento Act at a Glance Updated January 2008 Title I and Homelessness Updated February 2009 Transportation Unaccompanied Homeless Youth What LEA Administrators Should Know Updated January 2008 What Service Providers Should Know Updated January 2008 When Legal Guardians Are Not Present: Enrolling Students on Their Own Who is Homeless? To view .pdf files, you must have the Adobe Reader program, available for free downloading at http://www.adobe.com/ *Clicking on an external link will take you to a non-NCHE webpage or document. The external agency's privacy policy may differ from that of NCHE.


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