Ensures unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education.

The bill mandates that unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education. It requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to ensure this access, including preschool education for qualifying children. School districts must continue the education of homeless children and youths in their school of origin or enroll them in the school they seek, regardless of documentation issues.

Ensures unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education.

The bill mandates that unhoused children and youths in Washington have equal access to free, appropriate public education. It requires the Office of the Superintendent of Public Instruction to ensure this access, including preschool education for qualifying children. School districts must continue the education of homeless children and youths in their school of origin or enroll them in the school they seek, regardless of documentation issues.