§ 49-50-1702. LEAs' duties to homeless students -- Technical assistance for homeless-student liaisons.

TN Code § 49-50-1702 (2019) (N/A)
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(a) In accordance with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), LEAs must:

(1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and

(2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school.

(b) The department of education shall provide technical assistance to homeless-student liaisons as needed.