Research Articles and Related Websites
- Education Among Youth Experiencing Homelessness in America: The Relationship Among Stable Housing, Educational Attainment, and Future Income Stability
- In-depth Interviews with Homeless Youth
- Pregnant and Parenting Youth Experiencing Homelessness in America
- LGBTQ Youth Homelessness in America
- Missed Opportunities: Youth Homelessness in America
- Voices of Youth-Chapin Hall at the University of Chicago
- Homeless Students' Access to Education in America
- McKinney-Vento Law Into Practice Brief on Unaccompanied Youth
- National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty
- National Coalition for the Homeless
Staff Resources
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- Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education: provides resources and information regarding the education of homeless children and youth.
- School Selection Checklist
- National Association for the Education of Homeless Children and Youth (NAEHCY): a national grassroots membership association, serves as the voice and the social conscience for the education of children and youth in homeless situations. NAEHCY connects educators, parents, advocates, researchers, and service providers to ensure school enrollment and attendance, and overall success for children and youth whose lives have been disrupted by the lack of safe, permanent, and adequate housing. NAEHCY accomplishes these goals through advocacy, partnerships, and education.
- National Center for Homeless Education: provides research, information and resources enabling communities to address the educational needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness.
- National Law Center on Homelessness and Poverty: issues, briefs and advocacy related to homelessness
- Schoolhouse Connection
- Postsecondary Education, FAFSA, Exam Fee Waivers
- Supporting the Success of McKinney-Vento Students
- Independent Status or McKinney Vento Unaccompanied Youth?
- Social Workers' School Assignments