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What are the residency requirements for school enrollment in New Jersey and how do the rules for homeless students differ from these general rules? ......................................... 3  \n2. When is a student considered “homeless” for the purposes of enrollment in public schools? ...................................................................................................................................................... 4  \n3. What steps should be taken by a parent if the family becomes homeless? .................... 8  \n4. Are all homeless students eligible for the special protections described in this publication? What are the applicable age ranges? .........................................................................10  \n5. What is the “district of residence”? ...........................................................................................11  \n6. How is the district of enrollment of a homeless student decided? ...................................12  \nA. Immediate enrollment rule: No delay ....................................................................................12  \nB. “Best interest” determination .................................................................................................13  \nC. Other enrollment rules .............................................................................................................. 15  \n7. How are disputes resolved?.........................................................................................................18  \nA. Disputes regarding homelessness ........................................................................................18  \nB. Disputes regarding school district of residence................................................................19  \nC. Disputes regarding enrollment...............................................................................................20  \nD. A note of caution regarding ineligible attendance claims ...............................................21  \n8. Who pays tuition and transportation costs? ...........................................................................25  \nA. Tuition rules .................................................................................................................................25  \nB. Transportation rules ..................................................................................................................26  \n9. What additional programs are available to homeless preschoolers?...............................29  \n10. How does the law promote the ability to graduate and college readiness for homeless high school students? ............................................................................................................................29  \n11. May school districts segregate homeless students in separate schools or separate programs within a school? ....................................................................................................................31  \n12. Who monitors compliance? .........................................................................................................32  \nAPPENDIX.........................................................................................................................","cbCaiiB4BLDG9kyB","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCaiiB4BLDG9kyB","pdf",620161,51,"English","# INTRODUCTION\n## Residency requirements and differences for homeless students\n## When a student is considered “homeless” for enrollment\n## Steps parents should take if the family becomes homeless\n## Eligibility for special protections and applicable age ranges\n## “District of residence”\n## How the district of enrollment is decided\n### Immediate enrollment rule: No delay\n### “Best interest” determination\n### Other enrollment rules\n## Dispute resolution\n### Disputes regarding homelessness\n### Disputes regarding school district of residence\n### Disputes regarding enrollment\n## Tuition and transportation costs\n### Tuition rules\n### Transportation rules\n## Additional programs for homeless preschoolers\n## Graduation and college readiness supports\n## Limits on segregation in separate schools or programs\n## Compliance monitoring\n# APPENDIX","[{\"question\":\"What residency requirements apply to enrolling homeless students in New Jersey, and how do they differ from general rules?\",\"answer\":\"The guide explains New Jersey residency requirements for school enrollment and the specific ways rules differ when students are homeless. 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