Orlando Sentinel

550 OCPS students are homeless in Winter Garden, Ocoee, Oakland, Windermere

This story is part of a collaborative initiative of independent local news outlets working towards a more informed and engaged Central Florida. It was originally published by West Orange VoxPopuli ...
EdSource

California schools see 9% surge in homeless students as funds decrease

The number of students experiencing homelessness who were enrolled in California’s TK-12 public schools has jumped over 9% for yet another year, even as overall enrollment rates continue on a downward ...
KPBS

Homeless student counts in California are up. Some say that’s a good thing

This story was originally published by CalMatters. Sign up for their newsletters. In Kern County, the first rule in counting homeless students is not saying “homeless.” Instead, school staff use ...
MLive

Michigan had 35,495 homeless students last year. See the numbers, by district

Detroit Public Schools Community District reported 3,182 students as homeless last year, according to 2023-24 data from the Michigan Department of Education (MDE). Of the Wayne County school ...
The New York Times

154,000 New York City Students Were Homeless Last Year, a Record Number

If these pupils made up their own school system, it would be one of the 20 largest districts in the United States. The number includes those who are doubled up in crowded apartments. By Troy Closson A ...
MLive

Homelessness is most prevalent among K-12 students in these Grand Rapids-area districts

GRAND RAPIDS, MI - Two Kent County districts - Grand Rapids Public Schools and Kentwood Public Schools were among 10 Michigan districts with the greatest number of reported homeless students in ...