Nationwide Questions
What is everyone's referral or identifying process for students who are homeless? I think we need to do a better job identifying students, I am not sure where this needs to start/come from, maybe secretaries when they are checking on...
If a student is displaced due to a house fire, how long does McKinney- Vento cover them? A fire happened last school year in home district causing student to move to neighboring district, accommodations provided. For new school year, does...
I have a family who is MV eligible. We are unable to provide bussing (our of our boundary) but they're interested in transportation. I offered gas cards, rideshare, city bus pass etc. but the family is wondering if we can...
I had an interesting question brought to me the other day. Is a student eligible for McKinney-Vento if they experienced a fire and the family is staying in a hotel paid for by the insurance company? What are your thoughts?
If a parent opts to put their children into a non-school-related after care program (Boys and Girls Club), is the LEA required to provide transportation home from that program? The kids are able to walk from school to the club.