McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act: Originally signed into law in 1987. Included in No Child Left Behind, Title X, in 2002.

Goal: “To ensure that homeless children and youth have access to a free, appropriate public education, comparable to that provided to the children of any Arizona resident and consistent with Arizona’s mandatory school attendance laws.” – Arizona Department of Education

SUMMER Water Hydration Stations & Refuge Locations. CLICK HERE

DONATIONS: Collection Site Map to donate water, sunblock, hats, lightweight clothing, etc. CLICK HERE

Announcements: MPS district personnel may contact the homeless family liaison to check-out the following awareness videos:

(1) "Educating Arizona's Special Populations" (60 min.; McKinney-Vento section is 25 min.)
(2) "America's Invisible Children: The Homeless Education Crisis in America" (60 Min.)

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