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Educating Homeless Children
URL: http://www.edc.org/newsroom/articles/educating_homeless_children

Description:
This article discusses strategies of state homeless education coordinators "to implement the Federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, which was reauthorized in January 2002." Includes principles for educators, definitions of homelessness, and related topics. From the New England Comprehensive Assistance Center (NECAC), "a federally funded technical assistance center" at the Education Development Center (EDC).

Publisher:
Education Development Center, Inc.

Library of Congress Subject Headings:
Homeless children -- Education
Homeless children -- Legal status, laws, etc.
Homeless persons -- Services for

LII Database Information:
Record 7149 created by Carol Terry on 09/03/2003
Last modification on 10/26/2009
Published: 09/03/2003  
Funding agency: California State Library
LII Item ID: http://lii.org/cs/lii/view/item/7149