Trainings for McKinney-Vento

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Stakeholder-Specific Video Trainings

The following are links to video training resources for districts to utilize in the implementation of McKinney-Vento for the stakeholder groups indicated:

Resources to Support Students Facing Homelessness in the Back-to-School Season

A federal brief on the role of the liaison;
A “Determining Eligibility” document that is highly recommended. It provides insights on how to assess McKinney eligibility;
Frequently Asked Questions of McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act;
Tips for Teachers & Staff: How to Support Students Experiencing Homelessness
Awareness and Training Resources
LEA Homeless Liaison Toolkit: this document is an excellent resource for all McKinney-Vento District Liaisons. Download a copy at: https://nche.ed.gov/homeless-liaison-toolkit/
Educational Rights for Homeless Children and Youth Posters: available in both English and Spanish, these posters can help LEAs comply with federal posting requirements. Posters can be downloaded to print or ordered online at https://nche.ed.gov/downloads/
- Of note, by federal law a responsibility of all local educational agency liaisons is to assure that “public notice of the educational rights of homeless children and youths is disseminated where such children and youths receive services under this Act, such as schools, family shelters, and soup kitchens;” Section 722(g)(6)(A)(v)