McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Information
State Plan:
https://www.doe.in.gov/essa
WSC Indiana Education for Homeless Children and Youth Plan
If you live in any of the following situations:
In a Shelter
In a Motel or campground due to lack of accommodation
In a car, park, abandoned building or bus/train station
Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship
You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act.
Please see useful links below.
Parent’s Guide to Rights of Homeless Children and Youth
Homeless Parent Information
Homeless Youth Information
State of Indiana Contact:
IDOE state coordinators’ contact information: Flora Jones, Director of Student Pathways & Opportunities and Charie Gibson, Homeless Education Specialist, 317-232-0957, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Homeless Liaison for Western School Corporation is:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Director of Exceptional Learners and Testing
2600 S. 600 W.
Russiaville, Indiana 46979
(765) 883-5930
https://www.doe.in.gov/essa
WSC Indiana Education for Homeless Children and Youth Plan
If you live in any of the following situations:
In a Shelter
In a Motel or campground due to lack of accommodation
In a car, park, abandoned building or bus/train station
Doubled up with other people due to loss of housing or economic hardship
You may qualify for certain rights and protections under the federal McKinney-Vento Act.
Please see useful links below.
Parent’s Guide to Rights of Homeless Children and Youth
Homeless Parent Information
Homeless Youth Information
State of Indiana Contact:
IDOE state coordinators’ contact information: Flora Jones, Director of Student Pathways & Opportunities and Charie Gibson, Homeless Education Specialist, 317-232-0957, This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The Homeless Liaison for Western School Corporation is:
This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
Director of Exceptional Learners and Testing
2600 S. 600 W.
Russiaville, Indiana 46979
(765) 883-5930