LEAs' duties to homeless students - Technical assistance for homeless-student liaisons

(a) In accordance with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), LEAs must: (1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and (2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school. (b) The department of education shall provide technical assistance to homeless-student liaisons as needed. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020,s 2, eff. 7/1/2018. (a) In accordance with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), LEAs must: (1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and (2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school. (1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and (2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school. (b) The department of education shall provide technical assistance to homeless-student liaisons as needed. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020,s 2, eff. 7/1/2018.