<div class="inline_edit_252456" contenteditable="false" data-colum="content" data-text-only="0"> <h2><strong>Homeless Student/McKinney-Vento</strong> Information</h2> <p>Under the McKinney-Vento Act, State educational agencies (SEAs) must ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youths.</p> <h2><strong>Homeless Student/McKinney-Vento</strong> Information</h2> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">Under the McKinney-Vento Act, State educational agencies (SEAs) must ensure that each homeless child and youth has equal access to the same free, appropriate public education, including a public preschool education, as other children and youths.</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">Homeless children and youths must have access to the educational and related services that they need to enable them to meet the same challenging State academic standards to which all students are held. In addition, homeless students may not be separated from the mainstream school environment. SEAs and local educational agencies (LEAs) are required to review and undertake steps to revise laws, regulations, practices, or policies that may act as barriers to the identification, enrollment, attendance, or success in school of homeless children and youths.</span></p> <p> </p> <p></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">WARRICK COUNTY SCHOOL CORPORATION – District Liaison contact information:</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">Dr. Walter Lambert</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">Director of Student Services</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;">812-897-6599</span></p> <p><span style="font-size:18px;"></span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:36px;"><strong>Resources</strong></span></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-size:36px;"><strong>State and Federal Resources</strong></span></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p></p> <p> </p> </div>