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.

Trainings

Annual Statewide McKinney-Vento Workshops & Regional Trainings

NYS-TEACHS provides free regional trainings across New York State for school districts, social service agencies, and other professionals about the educational rights of children and youth experiencing homelessness.

Each year NYSED and NYS-TEACHS provide free full-day McKinney-Vento Workshops. 2011-2012 Workshops were held in 8 locations throughout the state in Fall 2011.

Click on the link above to learn more about each Workshop and Regional Training event and to register for an event near you.

Webinars

We also provide free webinars on the educational rights of students in temporary housing. Click the link above to view a schedule of upcoming webinars.