Answer: No, not in federal law or guidance. However, liaisons must be “able to carry out the duties described” in the McKinney-Vento Act. 42 USC 11432(g)(1)(J)(ii). There are ten specific duties described, which require a certain level of training, authority, and time to carry out. Our guidelines on designating LEA and school-level liaisons has more information.
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