Empowering Educators: A Comprehensive Training on McKinney-Vento Law and Homeless Education - 32855
This workshop is designed to empower educators with a comprehensive understanding of the McKinney-Vento Act. Participants will learn about the legal requirements of McKinney-Vento, including identification, enrollment, and educational stability for students experiencing homelessness.
We will explore key topics, including the definition of homelessness according to The McKinney-Vento Act, the impact of homelessness on student learning, best practices for providing academic and emotional support, and strategies and practical tools to connect homeless students with the appropriate community resources and support.
Participants will leave with a thorough understanding of the unique challenges faced by students experiencing homelessness and the role of educators in identifying, supporting, and advocating for students who are eligible for support and services under the McKinney-Vento Act.
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Central Office Administrators, Charter School Personnel, Counselors, Federal Program Directors/Coordinators, McKinney-Vento, Assistant Principals, Bus Drivers, Coordinators, Migrant, Principals
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Participants will:
1. Understand the legal requirements of the McKinney-Vento Act, including identification, enrollment, and educational stability for students experiencing homelessness.
2. Develop an awareness of the unique challenges homeless students face in their academic and personal lives.
3. Prepare to support and advocate for students experiencing homelessness.
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