Understanding the McKinney-Vento Homeless Act
Learning Activity
The McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act is a federal law in the United States that addresses the needs of people experiencing homelessness, particularly children and youth. The main focus of this legislation is to ensure that homeless individuals, including school-aged children and youth, have access to education and support services.
The Act aims to reduce educational barriers for homeless children and youth, ensuring they receive a quality education and support services while they are homeless. It also seeks to raise awareness of homelessness and its impact on education within schools and communities.
In this activity, you will gain a comprehensive understanding of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Act and its importance in supporting students experiencing homelessness.
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