The following link to the Homeless Information brochure provides further information as to who is considered homeless and what educational rights are to be provided according to Chapter 33, Education for Homeless, Iowa Administrative Code.
Every Iowa public school district is required to have a liaison for homeless students.
Local Homeless Liaison
Justin Heins
At-Risk Coordinator/Activities Director
jheins@nfv.k12.ia.us
563-422-3851
State Coordinator for Homeless Education
Carolyn Cobb
Iowa Department of Education
carolyn.cobb@iowa.gov
515-402-2736
National Center for Homeless Education (NCHE)
NCHE is a technical assistance center in support of the homeless education community nationwide. NCHE is funded through the U.S. Department of Education and is housed at the SERVE Center at the University of North Carolina at Greensboro.
http://www.serve.org/nche
Toll-free Helpline: 800-308-2145
Click here to review NFV CSD Board Policy — Code No. 501.16 — HOMELESS CHILDREN AND YOUTH