PHILOSOPHY AND PURPOSE Weber School District and the Board recognizes the importance of removing barriers for homeless students. Under the federal Stewart B. McKinney-Vento Act, homeless students are entitled to the following provisions of this policy. POLICYIt is the policy of the Weber School District to adhere to and comply with federal and state laws and rules as they pertain to students who are homeless and the provision of a free, appropriate, public education to all students within the school district’s jurisdiction. DEFINITIONS “Homeless students” means school-age children who...