McKinney-Vento Law Quick Policy Review / Identify the Scenario

Local Education Agencies (LEAs) are responsible for ensuring immediate and equal access to public education for students experiencing homelessness.

• True

• False

It is not necessary for LEAs to appoint a McKinney-Vento Liaison.

• True

• False

"Immediate enrollment" means that students experiencing homelessness can enroll in school without required documents.

• True

• False

LEAs should only identify students experiencing homelessness at the beginning of the school year.

• True

• False

LEAs must provide transportation to and from the school of origin for students experiencing homelessness if requested.

• True

• False

Policies related to residency requirements for enrollment never need to be reviewed and revised to facilitate the education of homeless students.

• True

• False

A family of four is living in a motel after losing their home due to a fire.

• Yes

• No

A student is staying with their grandmother after their parents moved to another state for work.

• Yes

• No

A teenager is living in a car with their older sibling after being kicked out of their home.

• Yes

• No

A child is living in a stable apartment with their parents who have secure jobs and can afford rent.

• Yes

• No