Day 2 - Students and Families
Lesson 2D:
Students Experiencing Homelessness or Foster Care
This lesson includes 3 (three) sections and will take about 40 minutes to complete. Please make sure you scroll down the page and participate in all sections.
- Watch the PPT recording: (12 min)
- Read the following handouts: (17 min)
- Educational Stability for Students in Foster Care. Print or save this for future reference.
- Education for Homeless Children & Youths
- BEST PRACTICES IN HOMELESS EDUCATION BRIEF SERIES: Determining Eligibility for McKinney-Vento Rights and Services. Scan the brief so you’re familiar with the rights and services.
- Visit the DESE websites:
- Scroll down and find the most recent DESE data (Homeless Education Data Collection Report 2017-2018):
- Review this data. Do the numbers surprise you? Do you know how many homeless students are in your school? If not, find out!