Homelessness Comes to School

The seminal work on homeless students and our responsibility to educate themHomelessness Comes to School provides substantial and far-reaching research that describes the plight of homeless children the legal framework surrounding the issue and ways to work together toward a solution. The text also outlines effective intervention programs and includes specific guidelines for teaching homeless students. Topics covered include:A history of homelessness including its demographic patterns causes and impact on societyThe various programs schools have implemented to address the problemHow schools parents and external community agencies can work together to educate homeless students