 (View a complete list of upcoming events or new resources.) < previous next >  NCHE Abstract Bibliography of Homeless Education Resources: 2012The bibliography, compiled annually by the National Center for Homeless Education, is intended to inform, educate, and empower those who serve at-risk children, youth, and families, especially those who are homeless and/or highly mobile. This edition includes items published in 2012 that are listed topically for easy reference. The list is not exhaustive but does represent a cross-section of materials available.  Download the bibliography.
 Research Summary: Resilience and At-risk Children and Youth
This NCHE publication provides an overview of research on resilience as it relates to counteracting risk in at-risk children and youth, including children and youth experiencing homelessness. The concept of resilience has received increased attention recently in a growing body of literature that has reported not only the psychological and academic impacts of homelessness, but also has highlighted ways to strengthen the resilience of children and youth experiencing homelessness.  Download the summary.
 Transporting Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness
This brief explains the provisions of Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (reauthorized under Title X, Part C of the No Child Left Behind Act) related to the transportation of children and youth experiencing homelessness and offers strategies for implementing the law. Topics include: Transportation under the McKinney-Vento Act; Resources for Funding Transportation; Collaborating to Provide Transportation; Using Discretion and Sensitivity in Providing Transportation; and Strategies for Establishing a Transportation System. Download the brief.
 Serving Students Experiencing Homelessness under Title I, Part AThis brief, part of NCHE's Law Into Practice series, explains how Title I, Part A of the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) and Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (reauthorized under Title X, Part C of NCLB) intersect and offers strategies for effective collaboration. Topics include: Automatic Eligibility; Coordination; Determining Title I, Part A Set-Aside Amounts; Expenditures for Homeless Students; and more. Download the brief.
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