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MacGillivray, Laurie; Ardell, Amy Lassiter; Curwen, Margaret Sauceda – Reading Teacher, 2010
There are approximately 1.5 million children in the United States who go to sleep each night without a home of their own (National Center on Family Homelessness, 2009). In this article, we provide insights into how educators can create greater classroom support, particularly in literacy learning and development, for this population. Drawing from…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Literacy Education, Emergency Shelters, Children
Rutenberg, David – National High School Center, 2009
The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) creates a unique opportunity for states, districts, and high schools to work in concert on behalf of high school students. Generally, American Recovery and Reinvestment Act funds are not intended to create new programs; rather, the majority of the funds are intended to fill gaps in existing…
Descriptors: High Schools, Educational Change, Federal Legislation, State Government
Doolittle, Martha – Online Submission, 2006
This report summarizes AISD activities supported by Title I funds during the 2005-2006 school year.
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation, At Risk Students
Washington, Wanda – Online Submission, 2008
This report summarizes 2007-2008 school year activities and services in Austin Independent School District funded through the federal NCLB Title I Part A and Part D grants to serve eligible students and staff at facilities for neglected youth or delinquent youth located in the AISD attendance zone.
Descriptors: Delinquency, At Risk Students, Institutionalized Persons, Child Abuse
Massachusetts Department of Education, 2007
Data collected by the Massachusetts Department of Education (Department) during the 2005 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS) suggest that, despite significant efforts to identify homeless students, many are going undetected by their schools. Since the reauthorization of the McKinney Vento Homeless Assistance Education Improvement Act under the No…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Federal Legislation, Disadvantaged Youth, At Risk Students
Doolittle, Martha – Online Submission, 2003
This report summarizes evaluation results from AISD's federally-funded Title I program activities during 2002-2003.
Descriptors: School Districts, Federal Aid, Educational Finance, Federal Legislation