Hey Team,
I am looking into advice for how to handle a situation. I have two siblings in my district (13y and 16y) who previosuly lived with Bio Dad and his longterm girlfriend. Long story short, girlfriend kicked bio dad out of the house and he dropped his two children to stay at a family friend’s house. Family friend is supporting the students…[Read more]

Hey Team,

My Transportation director and I are arguing over the reading of the MV law when it comes to transportation specifically this clause.

“According to the McKinney-Vento Act, a student experiencing homelessness can remain in their “school of origin” for the entire duration of their homelessness, which means they can stay at that school…[Read more]

So I have several students who have divorced parents with split custody where the child lives in a homeless situation with one parent but not with the other parent.

Example: Studen’s dad has custody on Saturday-Tuesday and lives in his own home. Students mom has custody Wednesday – Friday and lives in a motel.

Would the student still be…[Read more]

My name is Candice. I like working with homeless students because I grew up living in a house with poverty and food insecurity. I know that homelessness is almost never caused by something in the person’s control and I love to make a difference when things get hard for families.