McKinney-Vento 101: Basic Requirements of the McKinney-Vento Act
September 25, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
In this interactive webinar, presenters from the National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE) will provide a high-level overview of the educational rights of children and youth experiencing homelessness under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. Topics will include:
Understanding the relationship between housing and school performance
McKinney-Vento basics and context
Eligibility for McKinney-Vento rights and services
Immediate enrollment, school selection, and transportation rights under McKinney-Vento
The McKinney-Vento dispute resolution process
Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with presenters and fellow attendees through Q&A and discussion periods.
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