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Jan 27, 20232 min read

Tales from the Field: Recently Arrived Students from Outside of the United States

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

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Jan 5, 20232 min read

CULTIVATING CONNECTIONS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN TEMPORARY HOUSING

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

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Jan 3, 20231 min read

Tales From the Field: School Selection and Permanent Residency

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...

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Nov 28, 20221 min read

Tales from the Field: Filling out the FAFSA

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...

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Oct 28, 20221 min read

Tales from the Field: McKinney-Vento and Homeschooling School-Age Children

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:...

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Oct 11, 20222 min read

Tales from the Field: Students with IEPs

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

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Sep 23, 20222 min read

McKinney-Vento Annual Conference: CULTIVATING CONNECTIONS TO SUPPORT STUDENTS IN TEMPORARY HOUSING

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

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Sep 21, 20221 min read

Tale from the Field: Immunization Records and Obtaining Missing Immunizations

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

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Aug 8, 20222 min read

Tales from the Field: Determining Eligibility and Transportation for Young Children

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

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Jun 30, 20221 min read

Tales from the Field: Determining Eligibility and Transportation for Unaccompanied Homeless Youth

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

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May 23, 20221 min read

Tales from the Field: Eligibility and School Selection

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

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May 3, 20221 min read

Tales from the Field: Temporary Housing and School Selection

Scenario: Family is living in temporary housing (doubled up with a grandparent) in a school district in the Southern Tier region. At the...

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Apr 25, 20222 min read

Tales from the Field: What happens when there is a fire?

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

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Mar 31, 20222 min read

Tales from the Field: Questions & Answers

NYSTEACHS is taking a different approach to our blog! Rather than reissue links and resources to our extensive professional learning...

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2022-2025 McKinney-Vento Grant Program Informational Webinar

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Mar 24, 20221 min read

2022-2025 McKinney-Vento Grant Program Informational Webinar

Thursday, April 7, 2022 9:30am – 10:30am The McKinney-Vento Competitive Grant is available every three years through a competitive...

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Understanding Trauma: Self-Care and Coping Strategies for Secondary Traumatic Stress

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Mar 22, 20222 min read

Understanding Trauma: Self-Care and Coping Strategies for Secondary Traumatic Stress

According to the National Child Traumatic Stress Network, secondary traumatic stress is emotional distress that results when an...

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Understanding Trauma: Practices and Strategies for Safety and Support

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Mar 16, 20222 min read

Understanding Trauma: Practices and Strategies for Safety and Support

Our three-part web series on understanding trauma is not only timely but these ideas and interventions can be used for all students, not...

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Mar 8, 20222 min read

Understanding Trauma

Understanding trauma is acknowledging that students that are homeless have extenuating circumstances that will impact their social,...

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Mar 1, 20223 min read

McKinney Vento and Charter Schools

Charter Schools are public schools in New York State. They are required to follow the same regulations as set forth by the New York State...

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Feb 22, 20224 min read

Let’s Review: School Transportation and McKinney Vento Provisions

As we enter the depths of winter and the snow is piling up around various parts of the state, we are reminded that many of our...

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