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Shocking increase of homeless students in suburbs | |
July 27, 2014 Since 2007, the number of homeless students has risen by more than 70 percent, most alarmingly in the suburbs. But federal and state funding hasn't kept up - and as a result more students are falling through the cracks, advocates say. "These kids are dealing with a lot," said Deb Dempsey of the Kane County Regional Office of Education. " Source: http://www.dailyherald.com/article/20140727/news/140728766/ |