Dear colleagues:
Registration for NCHE webinars during the months of March and April is now available at
https://nche.ed.gov/web/group.php.
*New for March*, NCHE brings back its
McKinney-Vento 101 webinar updated to reflect amendments made by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA):
McKinney-Vento 101: Understanding the Rights of Students Experiencing Homelessness
In this interactive webinar, presenters from the National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE) will provide a high-level overview of the educational rights of children and youth experiencing homelessness under Subtitle VII-B of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act, as amended by the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Topics will include:
- Understanding the relationship between housing and school performance
- ESSA and Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) Program Basics
- Eligibility for McKinney-Vento rights and services
- School selection and immediate school enrollment
- Transportation
- Dispute Resolution
Attendees will have the opportunity to interact with presenters and fellow attendees through polls and discussion periods.
A complete list of NCHE's March and April webinars includes:
Supporting the Education of Unaccompanied Homeless Students under ESSA
Tuesday, February 27, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=ead1cf83dd8aa710af42ce21680c5b72c
Determining McKinney-Vento Eligibility under ESSA
Thursday, March 8, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e63c1d308234da705821c1be633d2798a
McKinney-Vento School Selection Rights Under ESSA
Wednesday, March 21, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=eb469fbeceab29272cf045908ac5f4b32
NCHE Coffee Break: Understanding Doubled-Up
Friday, March 23, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e0c8e8d9c169f2e26e42d50f891a36996
*NEW* McKinney-Vento 101: Understanding the Rights of Students Experiencing Homelessness
Tuesday, March 27, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e7007c0fdabf27a02ecfcf2d7e06c12b8
Determining McKinney-Vento Eligibility under ESSA
Tuesday, April 3, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e090a4405a44ff8af1c4b3c1af81de771
Supporting the Education of Unaccompanied Homeless Students under ESSA
Tuesday, April 17, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e3115d8f1db79061d0fe12fd2cc451505
*NEW* McKinney-Vento 101: Understanding the Rights of Students Experiencing Homelessness
Monday, April 23, 2018 | 2:00 PM - 3:00 PM ET (please adjust for your time zone)
Register:
https://uncg.webex.com/uncg/onstage/g.php?MTID=e468c104531a2534d6d783e1d084c2c6d
Visit
https://nche.ed.gov/web/group.php for full webinar descriptions or register for any of the above sessions. Feel free to share this information with interested colleagues.
We hope to "see" you online soon!
Christina Dukes, Federal Liaison
National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE) |