Homelessness hits harder when you're young. For high school senior Morgan Keller, she said she became homeless after experiencing abuse by her father. "I had come home from school one day, and my dad ...

Megan Mainzer works with children and families experiencing homelessness at Middletown Public Schools in Rhode Island. Last year, the federal government sent $65,000 to her district to help support ...

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Amber Williams has dedicated time each of the past five years to give back to the community. It started in her one-bedroom apartment during the height of the pandemic, when Williams raised money to ...

At Roosevelt Middle School of the Arts in Milwaukee, supporting students means supporting their families. Behind every child is a story, and for many in our community, that story includes housing ...

As the number of unhoused families continues to climb, some school districts are using their parking lots to shelter homeless ...

Alaska school districts risk losing access to up to several hundred thousand dollars in federal funding aimed at homeless students if they aren’t able to commit to spending it by the end of September.

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