Chronic Absenteeism Among Students Experiencing Homelessness in America: School Years 2016-17 to 2020-21
This brief discusses the number and rate of students who experienced homelessness using school- and district-level data from School Years 2016-17 through 2018-19. School Years 2019-20 and 2020-21 are provided in an appendix, along with a discussion of school district data that highlights differences in the rates of students who were homeless in rural, suburban, town, and urban districts.
Homeless Education Data: Understanding and Leveraging Data for Greater Awareness Homeless Education Data: Understanding and Leveraging Data for Greater Awareness This NCHE tool addresses federal requirements to gather and share reliable, valid, and comprehensive data on children and youth experiencing homelessness (CYEH) while providing context on available data points and their uses. It also includes an editable Homeless Education Data…
Strengthening and Sustaining Your Homeless Education Program through School-Community Partnerships Strengthening and Sustaining Your Homeless Education Program through School-Community Partnerships In this webinar, presenters will cover effective partnerships between schools and community organizations to better serve children and youth experiencing homelessness (CYEH). The objectives of the webinar include: Provide an overview of statutory requirements that establish a framework for cross-systems…
McKinney-Vento 101: Understanding and Implementing the Law McKinney-Vento 101: Understanding and Implementing the Law In this webinar, presenters will cover the practical "back-to-basics" strategies for implementation to effectively support children and youth experiencing homelessness (CYEH), examining the core pillars of McKinney-Vento implementation. By watching this webinar, viewers will: Be able to describe the purpose and main themes…
