Which of the following is not a duty of the local liaison? a)Identifying homeless children and youth b)Coordinating with community agencies c)Assisting.

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Which of the following is not a duty of the local liaison? a)Identifying homeless children and youth b)Coordinating with community agencies c)Assisting homeless families with rent and utilities d)Assisting u.y. in deciding which school (the local school or the school of origin) is in the student’s best interest

Which of the following is not a duty of the local liaison? a) b) c)Assisting homeless families with rent and utilities d)

If a local policy conflicts with a federal law, the school district should a)Follow the local policy b)Follow the federal law c)Appeal to the School Board d)Write a letter to the editor of the local paper

If a local policy conflicts with a federal law, the school district should a) b)Follow the federal law c) d)

According to the McKinney-Vento Act, a homeless student lacks a a)Stable, regular, and adequate nighttime residence b)Fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence c)Fixed, standard, and adequate nighttime residence d)Permanent, regular, and adequate nighttime residence

According to the McKinney-Vento Act, a homeless student lacks a a) b)Fixed, regular, and adequate nighttime residence c) d)

A currently enrolled McKinney-Vento student should be allowed to participate in athletics, if a)He/she requests to join the team b)He/she qualifies for the team and provides proof of domicile before playing c)He/she qualifies for the team, regardless of providing proof of domicile d)He/she participated in the same sport at a prior school

A currently enrolled McKinney-Vento student should be allowed to participate in athletics, if a) b) c)He/she qualifies for the team, regardless of providing proof of domicile d)

In the McKinney-Vento definition of homeless, “awaiting foster care placement” a)Includes any child in foster care b)Includes any student in foster care who does not need transportation to school c)Includes youth who have aged out of foster care d)Should be determined based on state and local child welfare policies

In the McKinney-Vento definition of homeless, “awaiting foster care placement” a) b) c) d)Should be determined based on state and local child welfare policies

An unaccompanied youth is not considered homeless if he/she a)Is emancipated b)Is allowed by his/her parents to return home to live c)Is living in a situation that is fixed, regular, and adequate d)Has been living in the same place for more than six months

An unaccompanied youth is not considered homeless if he/she a) b) c)Is living in a situation that is fixed, regular, and adequate d)

If a school district wishes to verify the living arrangement of a homeless student, it should NOT a)Enroll the student immediately, then begin the verification process b)Call the family’s landlord or the manager of the motel where the family says it’s living c)Ask the family or student for additional information d)Conduct a home visit

If a school district wishes to verify the living arrangement of a homeless student, it should NOT a) b)Call the family’s landlord or the manager of the motel where the family says it’s living c) d)

According to the McKinney-Vento Act, “enrollment” is defined as a)Adding a student’s name to a school’s attendance roster b)Attending classes c)Attending classes and participating fully in school activities d)Attending classes and participating in at least two extra-curricular activities

According to the McKinney-Vento Act, “enrollment” is defined as a) b) c)Attending classes and participating fully in school activities d)

If a homeless child comes to enroll in school without proof of immunization, the school district should a)Deny enrollment until proof can be provided in the interest of the safety of other students b)Enroll the child provisionally, allowing him/her 30 days to provide proof or be disenrolled c)Enroll the child, but quarantine him/her until immunizations are obtained d)Enroll the child and assist the family/child with getting the needed immunizations or proof of prior immunizations

If a homeless child comes to enroll in school without proof of immunization, the school district should a) b) c) d)Enroll the child and assist the family/child with getting the needed immunizations or proof of prior immunizations

School districts must enroll homeless unaccompanied youth a)Immediately, even if the student is unable to provide any of the required documentation b)Immediately, but may require the student to provide proof of guardianship within 30 days of enrollment c)Immediately, but only if the youth is able to bring a caregiver in to sign the needed paperwork d)Only if the unaccompanied youth presents required paperwork at the time of enrollment

School districts must enroll homeless unaccompanied youth a)Immediately, even if the student is unable to provide any of the required documentation b) c) d)

When a McKinney-Vento eligible student becomes permanently housed a)He/she can continue attending the school of origin until the end of the school year b)He/she must disenroll from the school of origin immediately and begin attending the local school c)He/she must meet with the local liaison to determine if he/she will continue to attend the school of origin d)He/she must go through the dispute resolution process to determine if he/she will be allowed to continue attending the school of origin

When a McKinney-Vento eligible student becomes permanently housed a)He/she can continue attending the school of origin until the end of the school year b) c) d)

McKinney-Vento eligible students a)May attend any school within the district where they are residing, at their parent’s/guardian’s discretion b)May attend the local school or their school of origin, if feasible c)Must attend the school of origin, unless this is against the school district’s wishes d)Must attend the local school, unless this is against the school district’s wishes

McKinney-Vento eligible students a) b)May attend the local school or their school of origin, if feasible c) d)

Which of the following is not a criteria listed in the U.S. Dept. of Education’s Guidance for the feasibility of a homeless student to attend the school of origin? a)The school district’s ability to pay for the transportation b)The student’s need for special instruction c)The student’s age d)The time remaining in the school year

Which of the following is not a criteria listed in the U.S. Dept. of Education’s Guidance for the feasibility of a homeless student to attend the school of origin? a)The school district’s ability to pay for the transportation b) c) d)

If an enrolling student is unable to present previous academic records, the school district should NOT a)Contact the student’s previous school immediately to request the transfer of the student’s records b)Communicate via or phone with personnel from the student’s previous school to find out more information c)Place the student with a tutor instead of in a classroom until records are received d)Speak with the student and/or his/her parent to find out more information

If an enrolling student is unable to present previous academic records, the school district should NOT a) b) c)Place the student with a tutor instead of in a classroom until records are received d)

In the case of a dispute over which school is in a student’s best interest a)The student should be enrolled immediately in his/her requested school until the dispute is resolved b)The student should be enrolled immediately in the school recommended by the school district until the dispute is resolved c)The school district should delay the student’s enrollment until the dispute is resolved d)The school district should flip a coin to decide

In the case of a dispute over which school is in a student’s best interest a)The student should be enrolled immediately in his/her requested school until the dispute is resolved b) c) d)

According to U.S. Department of Education Guidance, school districts may transport homeless students to their school of origin a)Using school buses only b)Using school buses and approved taxi services c)Using school buses, approved taxi services, and public transportation for students 12 and older d)Using the mode of transportation they, in consultation with the parents, deem to be the best

According to U.S. Department of Education Guidance, school districts may transport homeless students to their school of origin a) b) c) d)Using the mode of transportation they, in consultation with the parents, deem to be the best

According to the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act, which of the following are automatically eligible for free school meals a)Students designated as homeless according to the McKinney-Vento Act and attending Title I schools b)K-5 students designated as homeless according to the McKinney-Vento Act c)All students designated as homeless according to the McKinney-Vento Act d)All students designated as homeless according to the McKinney-Vento Act, as long as they have no food allergies

According to the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act, which of the following are automatically eligible for free school meals a) b) c)All students designated as homeless according to the McKinney-Vento Act d)

A McKinney-Vento eligible student who was expelled from his school of origin for fighting a)Should automatically be granted enrollment to his local school b)Should be granted enrollment to his local school after going through a psychological evaluation c)Should be allowed to continue attending his school of origin after going through a psychological evaluation d)Should have the same enrollment rights at his local school under the school district’s disciplinary policy as would a housed student

A McKinney-Vento eligible student who was expelled from his school of origin for fighting a) b) c) d)Should have the same enrollment rights at his local school under the school district’s disciplinary policy as would a housed student