Guidance/Field Memos
#01-2013 Field Memo McKinney-Vento Summer School Information (May 2013)
(222KB) - #04-2011
Field Memo Revised November 2012* (September
2011)
(80KB) Extreme
Weather Events in NYS and the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance
Act
Children and youth displaced by extreme weather events may be eligible for services under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Improvements Act (McKinney-Vento) and NYS Education Law Section 3209. - Revised 11/2012* - Q and A: Information for School Districts Impacted by Severe Weather Events
- #04-2012 Field Memo (Sept 2012) Education
Stability Guidance
The NYS Education Department in conjunction with the NYS Office of Children and Family Services and the NYS Office of Court Administration has reissued a Field Memo that explains the responsibilities of child welfare agencies, school districts, and the courts to ensure school stability for students in foster care.
- #03-2012 Field Memo (Sept
2012) (65KB)
Mandatory McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
Training. To ensure
that all NYS school districts are aware of their responsibility to identify
eligible homeless students as well as provide services to help them succeed
in school, NYSED is requiring your school district’s participation at
one of this year’s McKinney-Vento Workshops or webinar hosted by our
technical assistance center, NYS-TEACHS.
- #02-2012 Field Memo (June
2012) (58KB)
McKinney-Vento Summer School Information
- #01-2012 Field Memo (June 2012) (82KB)
Education Stability Guidance
- #5-2011
Field Memo (September 2011) (68KB)
Mandatory McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Training SY 2011-12
LEA requirements for attending McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Training for SY 2011-12. - #03-2011
Field Memo(Aug 2011) (67KB)
Title I, Part A Set-aside Funds for Students in Temporary Housing
(Homeless)
- #02-2011 Field
Memo(July 2011) (91KB)
LEA Requirements for Implementing McKinney-Vento Homeless Student
Dispute Resolution Process
- McKinney-Vento
Summer School Information - Field Memo - May 2011 (57KB)
- Student Registration Guidance
- New York City Charter Schools and Community School District Preference for Homeless Students Charter School Q and A - October 2010
- Required
McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Training - Field Memo - October
2010 (313KB)
- Title
I, Part A Funds and Transportation Field Memo - Sept 2010 (59KB)
- NYS-TEACHS McKinney-Vento
Memo on Appeal Sample Evidence
- Homeless Students Charter School Guidance - Field Memo - March 2010
- Issues
Facing Homeless Students - Field Memo April 2010 (57KB)
- Guidance Regarding Shared Housing Affidavit - October 2009
- Required McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act Training Field Memo - Sept 2009
- New
Guidance about the Summer School Rights of Students in Temporary
Housing
Last Updated:
May 7, 2013