Title IX, Part A:
McKinney-Vento Homeless Education
McKinney-Vento Education of Homeless Children and Youth Act was reauthorized under the Every Student Succeeds Act of 2015 (Elementary and Secondary Education Act Reauthorized). Changes to the law may be found in Title IX Part A of ESSA or Section 724(c) of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (McKinney-Vento Act 42 U.S.C. 11431 et seq.) Changes to the law took effect on October 1, 2016.
For more information is available with the US Department of Education technical assistance center.
Acceptable LEA Use of Fund Activities under ESSA shall address the learning needs of all students, including children with disabilities, English learners, and gifted and talented students include the following areas:
- Determing Eligibility for Rights/Services
- Transportation Brief
- SD DOE District Dispute Resolution Procedure Information
- SD DOE McKinney-Vento Dispute Resolution Procedure
- Know Your Rights Brochure
- McKinney Vento Regulations
- McKinney-Vento Statute
- Non-regulatory Guidance
- State Plan
- Duties of District Liaisons
| Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness in South Dakota | |
|---|---|
| School Year 2016-2017 | 2,245 |
| School Year 2017-2018 | 2,439 |
| School Year 2018-2019 | 1,907 |
| School Year 2019-2020 | 2,015 |
| School Year 2021-2022 | 1,558 |
More data can be found on the National Center for Homeless Education website.
The National Center for Homeless Education provides information on the website for the number of homeless children/youth enrolled in public schools across the nation.
Visit NCHE.ed.gov for more information.
Contact Emily Quick, Department of Education, (605) 295-1090.