The purpose of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act is to identify and remove barriers for children and youth experiencing homelessness and ensure that students in these circumstances have access to all available supports and resources to meet the same challenging state academic standards established for all students.

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Region 18 LEA Mckinney-Vento Liaisons

All Local Education Agencies (LEAs) are required to designate an appropriate staff member as their local McKinney-Vento liaison.  The liaison assists with ensuring that children in homeless situations are identified as homeless, are enrolled in school, and are receiving the educational services for which they are eligible. 

April 16, 2025 (CANCELED)
Session #562385
McKinney-Vento: Developing a Data Driven Student Success Plan that includes
Parent and Family Engagement
This session will provide participants with recommendations on how to design
and implement a data driven student success plan.
 

May 5, 2025
Session #562386
McKinney-Vento: End of Year Review
This session will provide participants the opportunity to evaluate their
McKinney-Vento program and build upon their strengths, needs, and
improvements.