Homeless Student Services!!
The State of Missouri requires every school district to coordinate homeless student services. Homeless Student Services assures that homeless students are provided the same free public education as is provided to other children and youth. The District's services for over 1,000 homeless students include:
- Assist with immediate enrollment of homeless children and youth and provide assistance with obtaining academic and medical records
- Provide/arrange school transportation to school/district of choice
- Disseminate public notice of educational rights of homeless children and youth
- Arrange special tutoring and education services for students outside the school day
- Assist families in obtaining medical insurance and services
- Coordinate school related activities with homeless shelters and agencies
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