May 2, 2023 | Featured Research
On April 28th, 2023, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) released data from the 2021 Youth Risk Behavior Survey (YRBS), which monitors health-related behaviors among students in grades 9–12 enrolled in U.S. public and private schools. For the first time, the...
Feb 7, 2023 | Article, Featured Research, News and Views, Resources, SHC Perspectives
In the 2020-21 school year, more than 25 million children and youth – roughly half of all elementary and secondary students in the United States – attended schools in school districts that lacked dedicated funding to identify and support students experiencing...
Jan 9, 2023 | Featured Research, News and Views
Two new studies demonstrate the vulnerability of children and youth who experience homelessness, regardless of where they sleep, while a third study underscores the importance of addressing education and adverse childhood experiences in order to prevent youth...
Nov 17, 2022 | Featured Research
Report: Infants and Toddlers Experiencing Homelessness: Prevalence and Access to Early Learning in Twenty StatesThis report, developed in partnership with Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan, describes the prevalence of homelessness among infants and...
Sep 30, 2022 | FAFSA, Featured Research, Higher Education
The report examines a critical component of the basic needs of unaccompanied homeless youth in higher education: financial aid. Without financial aid, postsecondary education–their best hope for lasting housing stability–is simply out of reach. Read the Report Summary...
Dec 2, 2021 | Featured Research
Brought to you by SchoolHouse Connection and Poverty Solutions at the University of Michigan. Table of Contents: The Data-to-Action Playbook: What It Is, and How to Use It Section 1: Key Concepts and Lessons from the Field Chapter 1: Identify Your Goals and the...
