Resources:

• Education and Homelessness: Current Legislative Issues discusses the McKinney Education for Homeless Children and Youth (EHCY) program which is part of the Improving America's Schools Act.
  http://nch.ari.net/edleg.html
  
  
• Educational Rights of Children Who Are Experiencing Homelessness discussesTexas Education Code and the conditions under which a school age child or youth who is living separate and apart from a parent or legal guardian can attend the public free schools in the district in which they reside.
  http://www.thn.org/children.htm
  
  
• Homeless Women's Network is dedicated to empowering women & youth to overcome the limitations of homelessness and poverty.
  http://www.speakeasy.org/hwn/hwn_mission.html
  
  
• The Homeless Handbook is designed to assist support workers of homeless and similarly disadvantaged people who find themselves in medically challenging situations.
  http://www.infoxchange.net.au/hhb/
  
  
• Homelessness Home Page is a collection of links to information and resources from Communications for a Sustainable Future.
  http://csf.Colorado.EDU/homeless/
  
  
• Making the Grade: Successes and Challenges in Educating Homeless Children and Youth is the Position Document of the National Association of State Coordinators for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth.
  http://www.nationalhomeless.org/
  
  

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