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Download full textNational Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2011
This brief is designed for local staff of the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA), state McKinney-Vento coordinators and school district McKinney-Vento liaisons, educators, and other providers of services to active members of the military and veterans, and their children. It provides basic information to assist homeless children of veterans or…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Disadvantaged Youth, Veterans, Best Practices
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2010
The National Center for Homeless Education and the Legal Center for Foster Care and Education present this brief to help educators and child welfare advocates work together to support the academic success of children and youth in out-of-home care. The brief offers practical, proven strategies for implementing two federal laws collaboratively: The…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Foster Care, Academic Achievement, Federal Legislation
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2009
The Legal Center for Foster Care and Education and the National Center for Homeless Education present this brief to provide a framework for local homeless education liaisons, educators, child welfare caseworkers, and other child welfare advocates for assessing best interest when selecting a school for students in out-of-home care. While the brief…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Child Welfare, Foster Care, Federal Legislation
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2009
The Legal Center for Foster Care and Education and the National Center for Homeless Education present this guide to help educators and child welfare advocates clear the path to school success for children and youth who are forced to leave their homes due to abuse, neglect, and family dysfunction. Two federal laws, among others, provide tools to…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Foster Care, Disadvantaged Youth, Child Welfare
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2007
Although navigating the child welfare system can be daunting for those working in the field of homeless education, local liaisons and others must determine whether children in the child welfare system are eligible for McKinney-Vento services and collaborate with child welfare staff. This document provides an overview of the U.S. child welfare…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Disadvantaged Youth, Child Welfare, Eligibility
National Center for Homeless Education at SERVE, 2006
Mental health experts consider the return to school to be a critical step in the healing process for children and youth whose lives have been disrupted by disasters. Going to school helps these students find the structure, normalcy, and routine that is essential to their health and well-being. Federal law (The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Homeless People, Natural Disasters, Student Rights
