California Homeless Education Technical Assistance Centers Training Series Course 2: Laws and Best Practices for LEA Liaisons 

The second of three courses includes a twelve module training that will provide professional development for newly-designated LEA McKinney-Vento homeless liaisons on the essential laws and best practices for their role. Each module concludes with a short quiz, and there is a final quiz at the conclusion of all twelve modules. The modules include:

·       Homeless education 101 for new liaisons

·       Immediate enrollment advanced implementation

·       School of origin and transportation

·       Unaccompanied youth

·       Young children experiencing homelessness

·       Transitions to post-secondary education

·       Partial credits and alternative diplomas

·       Special education and homelessness

·       Newcomer students and homelessness

·       Privacy (FERPA) and homelessness

·       Natural disasters and homelessness

·       Community resources and collaboration

Participants will learn: 

• The role of the LEA Homeless Liaisons for the McKinney-Vento Program
• An overview of what makes an effective McKinney-Vento Program
• Navigating the different best practices and requirements under the McKinney-Vento legislation

Child Welfare and Attendance (CWA)

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