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What is the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act?
Sun Journal, Lewiston, Maine via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 5—Passed by Congress in 1987, the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act is the primary federal law related to the education of homeless children and youth, from prekindergarten through ...
3,300 students are experiencing homelessness so far this school year, CMS says
WSOC via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSchool districts across the country are required by law to provide services for students...
Services available to students in housing crisis
The Daily Telegram via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act allows for protections for homeless students, including affording them the right to remain in the school...
Pa. school districts can lock out homeless students. A new bill would change that.
Erie Times News via Yahoo News· 4 months agoThis article was originally published by the Center for Public Integrity, a nonprofit investigative...
First they were homeless. Now these Gaston County children lose their spots in school.
Charlotte Observer via Yahoo News· 3 months agoA North Carolina mother has accused Gaston County Schools and the state’s education department of...
Wisconsin's homeless rate edges upward, after nearly a decade of a downward trend
Green Bay Press-Gazette via Yahoo News· 1 month agoWisconsin's homelessness population is on the rise for the first time in a decade, a trend that will...
Collier sees big jump in homelessness due to Hurricane Ian and rising rents
Naples Daily News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe number of homeless individuals in Collier County has gone up dramatically to 703 this year...
With extra help in place, homeless student count in SPS drops by half
Springfield News-Leader via Yahoo News· 1 year agoTwice in the past five years, the number of students receiving homeless services in Springfield...
One federal definition of ‘homeless’ neglects youth. This state is piloting change.
USA TODAY via Yahoo News· 1 year agoFederal rules force many families to sleep in cars, shelters or on the street before they can get...
Dozens of Oregon school districts likely undercounting homeless students
Statesman Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMadysun Wilson had already given up on graduating when the dean at her high school showed up during...
