Policies & Procedures
- Policies & Procedures General Information
- Title X Part C – Homeless Education
- Sample LEA Homeless Policy 1
- Sample LEA Homeless Policy 2
- Arizona Emancipation of Minors Fact Sheet
- FERPA Basics
- CPS Duty to Report
Identification
- Identification General Information
- Who are Homeless Children & Youth?
- Determining Homelessness by the Definition
- Common Signs of Homelessness
- “Awaiting Foster Care Placement” Under the McKinney-Vento Act
- Unaccompanied Homeless Youth Policy Brief
Enrollment
- Enrollment General Information
- ARS 15-824 Admission of pupils of other school districts; homeless children; tuition charges; definitions
- ARS 15-828 Birth Certificate; school records; exception
- 10 Things Secretaries/Enrollment Personnel Can Do for Students Experiencing Homelessness
- Determining Feasibility of School Placement
- Why School of Origin and Feasibility
- Sample Eligibility Questionnaire 1
- Sample Eligibility Questionnaire 2
- Student Residency Form Sample
- Arizona State Immunization Information System
- Guiding Discussion on School Selection
- When Legal Guardians Are Not Present: Enrolling Students on Their Own Brief
- Sample Affidavit For Missing Enrollment Documentation
- Request For Exemption to Immunization
- McKinney-Vento Information for Nurses
- ADE Education of Homeless Children and Youth Dispute Resolution Process
- ADE Dispute Resolution Form
- ADE LEA Dispute Resolution Template
Educational Services
- Educational Services General Information
- Sample Needs Assessment
- Federal Resources for Feeding Homeless Children and Youth
- USDA Memo for Free Breakfast & Lunch
- Arizona Free Lunch Information
- Free School Meals Pamphlet
- Preschool in Arizona
- Connection Homeless Students to Special Education Services
- IDEA Policy Brief
- IDEA Homeless Q&A Guidance
- Options for Older Youth in Care
- Title I & Homelessness Policy Brief
Public Notice
- Public Notice General Information
- Public Notice Poster for Parents
- Public Notice Poster for Youth
- Public Notice Poster Order Form (NCHE)
- Arizona Parent/Student Rights for Those in Transition
- NLCHP 2005 Guide to Their Rights
Transportation
- Transportation General Information
- Transportation Policy Brief
- NCHE Transportation Strategies for Rural Schools
- Sample Public Bus Pass Waiver
- Sample Parent Mileage Reimbursement Waiver
Accountability
- Accountability General Information
- McKinney-Vento Federal Monitoring Indicators
- CSPR Federal Data Collection
- 2008 McKinney-Vento On-Site Monitoring Protocol
Funding
- Funding General Information
- McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act – Funding Uses
- Title I Homeless Set-Aside Guidance
Resources
- Arizona’s Results for children and Youth, Governor’s Children’s Cabinet 2008 Update
- Options and Opportunities for Older Youth In Care
- Education & Training Voucher Program
- Arizona Young Adult Program Highlights
- 2008 Transitional Independent Living Program – Services to Youth
Contact Information
Highly Effective School Division
Special Populations
Arizona Department of Education
Frank Migali
State Coordinator for Homeless Education
Phone: 602-542-4963
Fax: 602-542-5175
Email: frank.migali@azed.gov
Dr. Ann Hart
Deputy Associate Superintendent
Phone: 602-364-1971
Email: ann.hart@azed.gov
Ralph Romero, C.P.M.
Deputy Associate Superintendent
Phone: 602-542-7462
Email: ralph.romero@azed.gov
