New York State Technical and Education Assistance Center for Homeless Students

Students who transfer schools often do worse in school than those who don't transfer. The McKinney-Vento Act can help solve this problem by allowing students to stay in the same school and get free transportation.

Fall 2009 McKinney-Vento Workshop Materials

In October 2009, NYS-TEACHS and the State Education Department proudly presented three FREE 2009 Annual McKinney-Vento Workshops. Click on the link above to access the materials used at each of the three Workshops events.

General Handouts

• Model Enrollment Form/Residency Questionnaire[PDF]

• Determining Eligibility for Rights and Services Under the McKinney-Vento Act [PDF]

• STAC 202 Designation and Tuition Reimbursement Form[PDF]

• Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Verification For the Purposes of Federal Financial Aid (FAFSA)[PDF]

• FAFSA Tips For Unaccompanied Youth Without Stable Housing[PDF]

• New York State: Short Guide to the Educational Rights of Children and Youth in Temporary Housing [PDF]

• New York City: Short Guide to the Educational Rights of Children and Youth in Temporary Housing [PDF]

Rochester

• The Educational Rights of Students in Temporary Housing[PDF]

• Advanced McKinney-Vento Question and Answer Handout[PDF]

• Improving Access to Head Start for Young Children in Temporary Housing [PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth[PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth True/False Quiz[PDF]

• Transportation: How, When, and Who's Responsible?[PDF]

• New York State: Short Guide to Transportation for Students who are Homeless [Word doc]

• McKinney-Vento: Overview and New Developments for Superintendents and School Attorneys[PDF]

• Education Stability for Children in Foster Care[PDF]

• The Rural Homelessness: Special Needs and Solutions[PDF]

• Title I and McKinney-Vento: Maximizing Resources to Serve Vulnerable Students[PDF]

• Rochester Workshops Agenda[PDF]

• Rochester Workshops Descriptions[PDF]

• Rochester Workshops Presenter Contact List[PDF]

New York City

• The Educational Rights of Students in Temporary Housing[PDF]

• Advanced McKinney-Vento Question and Answer Handout[PDF]

• Improving Access to Head Start for Young Children in Temporary Housing [PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth[PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth True/False Quiz[PDF]

• Transportation: How, When, and Who's Responsible?[PDF]

• New York State: Short Guide to Transportation for Students who are Homeless [Word doc]

• McKinney-Vento: Overview and New Developments for Superintendents and School Attorneys[PDF]

• Education Stability for Children in Foster Care[PDF]

• Title I and McKinney-Vento: Maximizing Resources to Serve Vulnerable Students[PDF]

• School Issues Facing Children in Domestic Violence Shelters[PDF]

• New York City Workshops Agenda[PDF]

• New York City Workshops Descriptions[PDF]

• New York City Workshops Presenter Contact List[PDF]

Albany

• The Educational Rights of Students in Temporary Housing[PDF]

• Advanced McKinney-Vento Question and Answer Handout[PDF]

• Improving Access to Head Start for Young Children in Temporary Housing [PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth[PDF]

• Legal Rights and Responsibilities of Youth True/False Quiz[PDF]

• Transportation: How, When, and Who's Responsible?[PDF]

• New York State: Short Guide to Transportation for Students who are Homeless [Word doc]

• McKinney-Vento: Overview and New Developments for Superintendents and School Attorneys[PDF]

• The Rural Homelessness: Special Needs and Solutions[PDF]

• Title I and McKinney-Vento: Maximizing Resources to Serve Vulnerable Students[PDF]

• Albany Workshops Agenda[PDF]

• Albany Workshops Descriptions[PDF]

• Albany Workshops Presenter Contact List[PDF]

The content of the Powerpoints and handouts reflect the views of their authors and not necessarily those of NYS-TEACHS and the New York State Education Department.