Serving students who are homeless : a resource guide for schools, districts, and educational leaders / Ronald E. Hallett, Linda Skrla ; foreword by Melissa Schoonmaker.

Format:

Book

Author/Creator:

Hallett, Ronald E., author.

Skrla, Linda, 1957- author.

Contributor:

Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Homeless children--Education--United States.

Homeless children.

Homeless youth--Education--United States.

Homeless youth.

Children with social disabilities--Education--United States.

Children with social disabilities.

Children with social disabilities--Education.

Homeless youth--Education.

Homeless children--Education.

United States.

Youth with social disabilities--Education--United States.

Youth with social disabilities.

Youth with social disabilities--Education.

Genre:

Handbooks and manuals.

Physical Description:

xi, 148 pages ; 23 cm

Place of Publication:

New York : Teachers College Press, [2017]

Contents:

1. Introduction

Part 1. (RE)FRAMING THE ISSUE

2. Impact of homelessness on education

3. Evaluating and implementing policy

4. The diverse homeless experience

5. Understanding the changing face of homelessness

Part 2. INCREASING EDUCATIONAL ACCESS

6. Adjusting and aligning school and district policies

7. Professional development for stakeholders

8. Assisting sites in securing resources and forming lasting partnerships

Part 3. MOVING BEYOND ACCESS

9. Rethinking educational design

10. Trauma-informed practices in schools that serve children and youth experiencing homelessness

11. Preparing for life after high school

12. Moving forward.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Local Notes:

Acquired for the Penn Libraries with assistance from the Kathryn Faul and Joseph A. Wallace Fund.

ISBN:

9780807758021

0807758027

9780807758038

0807758035

OCLC:

960741725

Publisher Number:

99970852021