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As we approach the end second half of the school year, the next couple of months may feel sped up as program planning for next year and...

The Tale: Recently, a woman called the helpline and identified herself as the aunt of a young man who recently arrived from South...

The Tale: A mother and her three children were living in your district but due to unpaid rent, the family was evicted. They moved in with...

Many of our helpline calls involve cases with students in temporary housing who are not enrolled immediately and face many barriers to...

Students experiencing temporary housing often experience barriers that prevent them from enrolling, attending, and succeeding in school....

The Tale: A local family lost their housing due to eviction. They are doubled up with their grandparents in a district two towns over...

The tale: McKinney-Vento liaisons from across the state call the NYS-TEACHS helpline when they realize that their LEA does not have a...

The student in this scenario is in high school. A district liaison called the NYSTEACHS helpline seeking assistance with a family. This...

Several calls on the TEACHS Helpline have referred to various instances where the housing could be considered substandard housing. While...

Many of our helpline calls involve cases with students who have recently arrived from outside of the United States. The role of the...

McKinney-Vento Rochester Area Conference! When: March 21, 2023 Where: RIT Inn and Conference Center 5257 W. Henrietta Road, Henrietta, NY...

What can a liaison do for a family when they find a permanent residence in a new district? The Tale: Several McKinney-Vento liaisons have...

How can we support MV students when they need to fill out the FAFSA form for college? The Tale: A call was made to the NYSTEACHS...

What happens if a liaison gets a call about a student that is being home-schooled? Check out the helpline call situation below! The Tale:...

Many of our helpline calls involve cases with students who have disabilities with an Individualized Educational Plan (IEP) and special...

When: November 30, 2022 8:00am (Registration and Breakfast) – 12:30pm Where: Marriott Albany 189 Wolf Road Albany, New York 12205 If you...

As the new school year has begun, we have received many calls regarding McKinney-Vento eligible students who register in an LEA without...

Even though school may be out for the summer in many parts of the state, phone calls and concerns about student eligibility are hot...

In this fourth installment, NYSTEACHS continues to take a different approach to the blog and share actual calls from the field. We hope...

In this third installment, NYSTEACHS continues to take a different approach to the blog and share actual calls from the field. We hope...