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Direct linkClemens, Elysia; Hess, Robyn S.; Strear, Molly M.; Rue, Lisa; Rizzolo, Sonja; Henninger, Janessa – Preventing School Failure, 2018
This Consensual Qualitative Research study explored experiences of youth, families, and homeless liaisons to better understand how educational environments can foster resilience among youth experiencing homelessness. The purpose of the study was to provide educational stakeholders with guidance on how to actualize the McKinney-Vento Homeless…
Descriptors: Federal Legislation, Homeless People, Resilience (Psychology), Qualitative Research
Pavlakis, Alexandra E. – Urban Review: Issues and Ideas in Public Education, 2014
In urban districts, homeless and highly mobile students are an important contributor to achievement disparities-and their numbers are rising. To date there has been little inquiry into how broader education and housing policies shape the schooling experiences of homeless and highly mobile families. Using semi-structured interviews with 132 key…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Urban Areas, School Districts, Student Mobility
Chow, Kirby A.; Mistry, Rashmita S.; Melchor, Vanessa L. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2015
This study examined elementary school teachers' experiences working with homeless students. Specifically, we focused on the psychosocial impacts of homelessness on students and their teachers. Qualitative, semi-structured interviews were conducted with 28 teachers who worked at designated public schools for family homeless shelters. A prominent…
Descriptors: Elementary School Teachers, Homeless People, Elementary School Students, Social Influences
Kim, Jinhee – Journal of Early Childhood Teacher Education, 2013
This study investigated views about children experiencing homelessness held by preservice teachers in an early childhood education program. Thirteen early childhood preservice teachers were actively involved in class discussion, reading, doing class assignments, and visiting homeless shelters as community-based field experience. They were asked to…
Descriptors: Preservice Teachers, Student Attitudes, Homeless People, Early Childhood Education
Download full textCunningham, Keith Alan – Critical Questions in Education, 2014
This critical policy ethnography analyzes the McKinney-Vento Act and how the policy is put into practice at a school district within Central Texas. Data comes from conversations with educators occupying key roles within the McKinney-Vento operational bureaucracy at the school district and the researcher's experience as an educator and volunteer at…
Descriptors: Ethnography, Federal Legislation, School Districts, Educational Policy
Hallett, Ronald E.; Skrla, Linda; Low, Justin – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2015
School districts play a key role in identifying, supporting, and educating homeless students. This qualitative case study of a school district in Northern California illustrates how district leadership serves as a bridge between federal policy and local school sites. In this case study, federal funding funneled through the state served as the…
Descriptors: School Districts, Homeless People, Disadvantaged Youth, At Risk Students
