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Homeless Doesn't Have to Mean Hopeless.

First, Patricia F.; Cooper, G. Robb – School Administrator, 1990

Residency requirements, transportation needs, lost records, the timeliness for special education placement, and substantiated guardianship pose the main reasons for homeless children's barred access to education. Two national organizations offer suggestions for removing such barriers, and exemplary efforts to educate homeless youth are occurring…

Descriptors: Access to Education, Economically Disadvantaged, Elementary Secondary Education, Homeless People

Access to Education by Homeless Children.

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First, Patricia F.; Cooper, G. Robb – West's Education Law Reporter, 1989

Focuses on the plight of homeless children, specifically as it relates to access to schooling. Discusses parallels with other groups that have experienced barriers to access; impediments to access for the homeless; and the legislative response to that concern. (MLF)

Descriptors: Access to Education, Children, Court Litigation, Elementary Secondary Education