McKinney-Vento Education for Homeless Children and Youth

Kentucky Department of Education uses ESSER funding to support youth facing homelessness

While the COVID-19 pandemic impacted learning for students across the country, those who are identified as homeless or housing insecure faced even more obstacles to keeping their education on track.

By Lexie Dodd|2023-07-11T13:24:35-04:00July 11, 2023|

Helping Kentucky’s most vulnerable families so students can succeed

Across the state last school year, almost 21,000 of our public school students experienced some type of homelessness or housing instability.

By Jason Glass|2022-11-08T13:43:28-05:00November 1, 2022|

KDE seeking public comment on waiver request related to federal funding

The Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is seeking public comment on the state’s waiver request to extend the period of eligibility for Title I, Part A funds in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.

By Staff|2022-04-11T12:50:33-04:00April 11, 2022|