Administrators find it difficult to evaluate homeless students for learning disabilities.
A third will examine the plight of a homeless student.
It also makes schools provide transportation for homeless students who find shelter outside of the district where they had been going to school.
This act is supposed to break down the barriers homeless students have to receiving an education.
Since the housing market fall out there has been a rise in the number of homeless students.
The plan offers homeless students and their families a third educational option.
By 2010, the number of homeless students grew to 1580, the highest of any school district in the state.
How many homeless students are enrolled in the city schools?
Some states are reporting a nearly 50 percent increase in homeless students over the last year.
The shift began as an experiment last September in the three districts that had the most homeless students.