A data driven procedure by which the principal and his/her team (including parents) determines the pressing needs of the institution.
What is the Needs Assessment?
100
There should be two of these per school building.
What are designees?
100
A framework to provide all students with the best opportunities to succeed academically and behaviorally in school.
What is Multi-Tiered System of Supports?
100
This federal law impacts the education of students experiencing homelessness.
What is the McKinney-Vento Law?
100
"A long long time ago
I can still remember how
That music used to make me smile
And I knew if I had my chance
That I could make those people dance
And maybe they'd be happy for a while"
What is American Pie by Don McLean?
200
The team oversees the implementation of ESSA.
What is the AOE CFP team?
200
The receipt of a complaint in which the administration reasonably believes it constitutes HHB.
What is the trigger for starting an investigation?
200
Systemic and comprehensive approach, effective collaboration, high quality instruction and intervention that is responsive and differentiated, comprehensive and balanced assessment system and expertise (well designed PD).
What is are the five components of MTSS?
200
This person makes the determination for all homeless referrals in our SU.
Who is Rhoda McLure?
200
"She played the fiddle in an Irish band
But she fell in love with an English man
Kissed her on the neck and then I took her by the hand
Said, "baby, I just want to dance""
What is Galway Girl by Ed Sheeran?
300
Not exceeding sensible limits and meeting a clear and documented need.
What is reasonable and necessary?
300
The number of days that the school has to complete the HHB process from start to finish.
What is 10 school days? (unless you send a delay)
300
Universal, secondary, and tertiary.
What are the three tiers?
300
Immediately enrolling a student in school upon registration even without the required documentation.
What is a right of homeless student?
300
"Johnny take a dive
With your sister in the rain
Let her talk about the things
You can't explain"
What is Mysterious Ways by U-2?
400
This Title supports wellness and technology for students.
What is Title IV?
400
Statement of findings, whether the allegation is substantiated, and whether the alleged conduct is HHB.
What are the items to be included in the final report?
400
Multi-tiered instructional approach, standards based outcomes, responsive decision making, and access and equity.
What are the four essential elements of high quality instruction and intervention?
400
Shared costs of this allows homeless students to be at school on a daily basis regardless of living situation. This can sometimes be funded under CFP.
What is transportation?
400
"It's coming on Christmas
They're cutting down trees
They're putting up reindeer
And singing songs of joy and peace"
What is River by Joni Mitchell?
500
Where LEAs and participating schools agree to meet requirements and maintain records that document required elements of the law.
What are CFP Assurances?
500
An incident or incidents of verbal, written, visual, or physical conduct including by electronic means of a protected class.
What is harrassement?
500
Success begins with committed educators who believe that all students learn and can achieve high standards as a result of effective teaching.
What is principal 1 of Vermont's Guide for MTSS?
500
Lack of fixed, adequate housing, sharing housing due to loss or economic hardship, living in motels, campers, shelters, or couch surfing.
What is the criteria for making a homeless referral?
500
"There'll be parties for hosting
Marshmallows for toasting
And caroling out in the snow
There'll be scary ghost stories
And tales of the glories of the
Christmases long, long ago"
What is Most Wonderful Time of the Year by Andy Williams?