1. Compliance Training for School Board Members Kids Without Homes: A School District Responds

2. Contact Information Name: Office Phone: Other Phone: Email: Homeless Education Liaison

3. Overview Poverty and homelessness in our community Key provisions of the McKinney- Vento Homeless Assistance Act Major Topics

4. The McKinney-Vento Act Immediate Enrollment Key Provisions of the Law: Choice of Schools Transportation Services Dispute Resolution

5. The McKinney-Vento Act Title I set-asides McKinney-Vento grants Funding

6. Texas Education Code specifies that a student who is homeless is entitled to admission in any Texas school district Chapter 25 of the Texas Education Code

7. Federal Law defines and protects the rights of homeless students to enroll in, attend, and succeed in our public schools The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act

8. TASB Policy Memo Federal law Texas Education Code Texas Association of School Boards’ policy memo provides detailed information to help you ensure that your school district is in compliance with:

9. Online Resources USDE Online http://www.ed.gov/ NCLB legislation NCLB regulations NCLB policy guidelines Federal Register Notes NCLB resources Grant competitions Main web page links to:

10. Online Resources Correspondence list for Administrators TEA Online http://www.tea.state.tx.us/ Subscribe to TEA listservs at: http://www.tea.state.tx.us/list/

13. Contact Information Name: Office Phone: Other Phone: Email: Homeless Education Liaison