Nov 24, 2021 | News and Views, SHC Perspectives
Data show that students experiencing homelessness have among the lowest high school graduation rates of any student population – the result of mobility, invisibility, and multiple traumas beyond the lack of housing. Failing to receive a high school diploma makes it...
Nov 8, 2021 | SHC Perspectives
Image taken from KSU Care’s Website. In recent years, a growing body of research has documented the pervasive extent and injurious impact of homelessness and hunger on college and university students. At the same time, an increasing number of colleges and...
Sep 22, 2021 | Guest Blog, SHC Perspectives
Evictions, natural disasters, pandemic-related job loss, and increased family stress have the potential to cause unprecedented levels of child, youth, and family homelessness this school year. Here, we break down five facts every educator needs to know about child and...
May 4, 2021 | Article, Featured Research, SHC Perspectives
The National Center for Homeless Education (the U.S. Department of Education’s technical assistance center) recently released a three-year summary of school data on children and youth experiencing homelessness, including the 2018-2019 school year (the most recent...
Mar 1, 2021 | News and Views, Press Releases, SHC Perspectives
SchoolHouse Connection recognizes the value of statewide assessments as a tool for parents, communities, schools, and systems of education to gain insights into how well students are being served, including factors that might impact achievement. We recently joined...
Feb 8, 2021 | News and Views, Press Releases, SHC Perspectives
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMonday, February 8, 2021 Media Contact:Aarti Chandorkar achandorkar@wearerally.com SchoolHouse Connection Calls on Congress to Prioritize Urgent Support for Children, Youth, and Families Experiencing Homelessness in Federal COVID-19 Relief...