Homeless Students

A primary goal of the Jersey Shore Area School District is to work to reduce and/or remove educational barriers for students experiencing homelessness and help each student have a school life that is as regular as possible during the period of homelessness.

The homeless liaison for the Jersey Shore Area School District is:

Maria Pierce
175 A&P Drive
Jersey Shore PA 17740
jwoleslagle@jsasd.org
570-398-5250

Compliance Statement – JSASD Policy 103

It is the policy of the Jersey Shore Area School District not to discriminate on the basis of race, sex, religion, color, national origin, age, handicap or limited English proficiency in its educational programs, services, facilities, activities or employment policies as required by Title IX of the 1972 Educational Amendments, Title VI and VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, as amended, Section 504 Regulations of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, the Age Discrimination Act of 1975, Section 204 Regulations of the 1984 Carl D. Perkins Act or any applicable federal statute.

For information regarding programs, services, activities, and facilities that are accessible to and usable by handicapped persons or for inquiries regarding civil rights compliance, contact: Jersey Shore Area School District, 175 A&P Drive, Jersey Shore, PA 17740, 570-398-1561; or the Director of the Office of Civil Rights, Department of Health, Education and Welfare, Washington, D.C