Category: Homeless Students
How to help homeless college students: A Cal State Long Beach professor studies what works
Cal State Long Beach professor of social work Rashida Crutchfield is the executive director of the university’s Center for Equitable […]
January 27, 2026
Fallout from shutdown could be lengthy, school leaders say
Manuel Rocha Salazar, Emily Rivas and Sal Lucatero, Fresno Unified community school coordinators, pass out meal bags at Ayer Elementary […]
November 13, 2025
State suspension rates remain high despite reforms
Credit: Alison Yin / EdSource Top Takeaways Systems-impacted students are suspended at rates higher than other groups. Students with disabilities […]
August 26, 2025
Trauma, upheaval, fear: Students and families caught in the crosshairs of immigration enforcement
Teacher Laura Brown, second from right, speaks at a rally for Miguel Angel Lopez, alongside teacher Betsy Wilson, Lopez’s wife […]
June 13, 2025
California schools see 9% surge in homeless students as funds decrease
Students play during recess in Alpaugh, a small rural town located about an hour north of Bakersfield in Tulare County. […]
May 27, 2025
Map: Most California districts identified more homeless students this year
The number of homeless students statewide increased by 9.3%, according to recently released state enrollment data. Out of 761 districts, […]
May 27, 2025
After the fire: Former foster youth attributes recovery to unconditional support
Wildfire smoke fills the air over the 110 freeway in Los Angeles. Credit: AP Photo / Etienne Laurent Before the […]
March 19, 2025
What does threatened federal funding do for California K-12 schools? | Quick Guide
Students read and write at Frank Sparkes Elementary in Winton School District in Madera County. Credit: Zaidee Stavely / EdSource […]
February 24, 2025
Thousands of LA students experience homelessness; we must act urgently to help them
Encampments line the street that runs along Virgil Middle School’s lower field in Los Angeles County on November 30, 2022. […]
November 1, 2024