After the number of homeless students dropped during the early part of the pandemic, experts say the lack of affordable housing is fueling an increase…
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People experiencing homelessness may face a multitude of barriers to getting vaccinated. Challenges can range from inability to stay in one place for a long time to medical stigma against homelessness. The…
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Click here for more.Recently, I looked through the list of names of my former clients who died over the years. I obtained this list at last December’s local National Homeless Persons’ Memorial Day vigil.…
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A new study finds a strong correlation between the bonds homeless preschoolers form with teachers and their risk of behavioral and emotional problems. “It’s well established that children who are…
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Transportation staff can recognize the “red flags” of possible homelessness when a student’s pickup and dropoff locations change, advocates say…
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Not long ago, a majority of police leaders said their job, when it came to people experiencing homelessness, was mostly just to keep them off the streets and out of…
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An experiment from Raj Chetty and co-authors suggests that “navigators” could make accessing housing vouchers much easier.
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More than 70 million Americans with arrest records face barriers to find work or a decent place to live.
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With child care, homeless families have a better chance at finding secure jobs, housing…
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Amid police crackdowns on mutual aid efforts around housing, many activists are finding support in each other.
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Current federal funding destined to help rebuild flood-ravaged eastern Kentucky is not enough for what advocates want.
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Hidden flood risks have created a massive housing bubble. Low-income homeowners could see their home values plunge by 10 percent.