Brad Overton is the liaison for homeless children and youth, ensuring that homeless children are identified, enrolled, and receive equitable access to high-quality education and support services. The liaison’s duties also include the following:
- Ensure access to school and appropriate services
- Reduce school transfers and enhance educational stability and continuity
- Strengthen parental choice and involvement
- Ensure educational rights of unaccompanied youth
- Ensure access to public preschool programs for young homeless children