Who are the homeless? -- What we know about homelessness : building a foundation -- The McKinney-Vento act and school-based practice -- The McKinney-Vento act in school-based practice -- Barriers and facilitators : a practice approach -- References -- Index.
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Summary
Schools are facing increasing numbers of homeless students and school social workers and other related professionals are often at the front line of addressing the negative impact homelessness brings to individual students and the school overall. School social workers and other school-based personnel must contend with a myriad of policies and other factors related to homelessness to help students obtain an education. School-based Practice with Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness is one of the first books to focus on this topic in the context of our social work practice. This book guide.