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Episode 12 - Advancing Educational Access for Students Experiencing Homelessness with Pennsylvania’s State Coordinator
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Our morning chat with the Pennsylvania Department of Education State Coordinator for Homeless Education, Mr. Storm Camara, isn't just about the challenges of providing educational stability for children and youth experiencing homelessness; it's a celebration of successes and a glimpse into the future of educational support systems. Mr. Camara gives us a behind-the-scenes look at the growth of the Pennsylvania Education for Children and Youth Experiencing Homelessness (PA ECYEH) program under his guidance, revealing systemic strides toward equity and the importance of identifying and assisting over 40,000 students experiencing homelessness. Discover how the American Rescue Plan Homeless Children and Youth Program has supercharged Pennsylvania's efforts with initiatives like "Finding Your Way in PA" app and the upcoming "The Bridge Project in Pennsylvania" online mental health service. The conversation also underscores the importance of collaboration with educational departments and community organizations, which proves pivotal in setting students on their pathway to success. The announcement of the "Paving the Way to Educational Success Conference" spotlights our dedication to involving the community in this pressing issue—an event you won't want to miss this October.
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Meet Our Guest
Mr. Storm Y. Camara, M.Ed., M.S. is the state coordinator for Homeless Education at the Pennsylvania Department of Education. Prior to this position, he was a school principal for 3 years, ending his tenure at Quehanna Motivational Boot Camp. He has been a teacher of English and Elementary Education in the Philadelphia Public School system, teaching a total of 10 years in the city. Mr. Camara has also been an adjunct professor at Cheyney University, offering instruction in Introduction to Education courses, as well as Praxis workshops for aspiring Elementary Education teachers.
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1. Episode 12 - Advancing Educational Access for Students Experiencing Homelessness with Pennsylvania’s State Coordinator (00:00:00)
2. Pennsylvania's Homelessness Program Overview (00:00:09)
3. Supporting Students Experiencing Homelessness in PA (00:20:10)
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