Homeless Student Crisis On the Rise in United States

First American News LLC, Raleigh NC: Homeless crisis in the U.S. is getting out of control. America’s community colleges and universities are struggling to address poverty and housing affordability among their student bodies, an extension of the nation’s housing crisis exacerbated by the pandemic. In a survey of 200,000 two- and four-year-old college students conducted in 2021, nearly half said they were homeless and 14% were homeless at some point. And a recent federal report found that housing costs make up a “significant portion of student debt.” Click here to continue reading at the Wall Street Journal.

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