Minnesota’s Mobile Migratory Students – Growing Awareness

Julie Chi, Linda Fournier, Claudia Mladek Migrant Education

This session will increase educator awareness of the unique needs of migratory children resulting from a highly mobile lifestyle, who enroll in Minnesota districts both during the school year and summer. The presenters will provide definitions, data and resources to inform participants’ work in supporting migratory children and families.

11:15 -AM - 12:15 PM 11/22, 2024 Fall Conference, Friday Nov 22nd
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