6/11/08 N.Y. St. Reg. EDU-09-08-00010-A
PURSUANT TO THE PROVISIONS OF THE State Administrative Procedure Act, NOTICE is hereby given of the following action:
Action taken:
Amendment of section 100.2(x) of Title 8 NYCRR.
Statutory authority:
Education Law, sections 101 (not subdivided), 207 (not subdivided), 215 (not subdivided), 305(1) and (2), 3202(1) and (8), 3209(1)(a) and (7) and 3713(1) and (2)
Subject:
Education of homeless children and youth.
Purpose:
To clarify the definition of “unaccompanied youth” in the Commissioner's Regulations and Subtitle B of Title VII of the Federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Education Assistance Act (42 U.S.C. sections 11431 et seq.), as amended; and clarify disputes regarding transportation or a child's status as a homeless child or unaccompanied youth are includable as disputes that are subject to prompt resolution procedures in accordance with 42 U.S.C. section 11432(g)(3)(E).
Text or summary was published
in the notice of proposed rule making, I.D. No. EDU-09-08-00010-P, Issue of February 27, 2008.
Final rule as compared with last published rule:
No changes.
Text of rule and any required statements and analyses may be obtained from:
Anne Marie Koschnick, Legal Assistant, Office of Counsel, Education Department, State Education Bldg., Rm. 148, Albany, NY 12234, (518) 473-8296, e-mail:
legal@mail.nysed.govAssessment of Public Comment
The agency received no public comment.