Jeanne Ramirez, President of Carson City’s Kiwanis Club of Sierra Nevada presents Hannah Etchison Special Projects Coordinator for the McKinney-Vento Students in Transition program a check for $750.
The McKinney-Vento Act exists to ensure the educational rights and protections for children and youth experiencing homelessness, and protect the rights of students to enroll and/or stay in school even when housing becomes uncertain.
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