Transportation Guide for Students in Temporary Housing

NYS-TEACHS

This chart provides concise information on the transportation rights of students in temporary housing attending school in New York State. It includes information on available services, the responsible agency, and funding sources when serving students in many different housing situations, including for students attending charter schools.

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LAWS & GUIDANCE

Title I, Part A Set-Aside for Homeless Students: New Data Collection Procedures, Program Service Code 0892

NYSED Field Memo

This Memo from NYSED (May 2019) describes how LEAs should enter data in their student management systems on students served with Title I, Part A set-aside funds for students experiencing homelessness.

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Tip Sheet: Navigating Challenging Conversations

NYS-TEACHS

This tip sheet from NYS-TEACHS guides the user through best practices for having conversations about housing status with families. We provide best practices for common scenarios.

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Meeting the Unique Learning Needs of Students Exposed to Trauma

NYS-TEACHS

This detailed toolkit from NYS-TEACHS provides suggestions for how to apply various trauma-sensitive strategies and why they are necessary to improve academic outcomes for students in temporary housing.