{"data":{"id":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-1702","jurisdiction":"us-tn","citation":"Tenn. Code Ann. § 49-50-1702","heading":"LEAs' duties to homeless students - Technical assistance for homeless-student liaisons","body":"(a) In accordance with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), LEAs must: (1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and (2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school. (b) The department of education shall provide technical assistance to homeless-student liaisons as needed. Added by 2018 Tenn. Acts, ch. 1020,s 2, eff. 7/1/2018.\n(a) In accordance with the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act ( 42 U.S.C. § 11431 et seq.), LEAs must: (1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and (2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school.\n(1) Provide educational services and support to homeless students; and\n(2) Designate a local liaison responsible for ensuring homeless students are identified and have a full and equal opportunity to succeed in school.\n(b) The department of education shall provide technical assistance to homeless-student liaisons as needed.","path":["TN Code","Title 49","Chapter 50"],"source_url":"https://oss-data-us.vaquill.ai/v2026.08/us_tn_statutes.parquet","current_through":"2026-08-14","vintage":"open-us-law v2026.08, retrieved 2026-09-14","retrieved_at":"2026-09-14T18:32:26Z","sha256":"22e1ce596884c3ecafabfb3c4f54fcf13b8144a91e8c5adb4766bfd867030556","source_id":"us-tn","stale":false,"prev":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-1701","next":"us-tn/tenn.-code-ann.-49-50-1703"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}