{"id":12207,"date":"2024-04-16T11:08:24","date_gmt":"2024-04-16T15:08:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/advocatesforchildren.org\/?post_type=article&#038;p=12207"},"modified":"2024-04-17T11:11:45","modified_gmt":"2024-04-17T15:11:45","slug":"delays-in-free-metrocards-for-homeless-nyc-families-threaten-school-attendance","status":"publish","type":"article","link":"https:\/\/advocatesforchildren.org\/ar\/articles\/delays-in-free-metrocards-for-homeless-nyc-families-threaten-school-attendance\/","title":{"rendered":"\u0625\u0646 \u0627\u0644\u062a\u0623\u062e\u064a\u0631 \u0641\u064a \u0625\u0635\u062f\u0627\u0631 \u0628\u0637\u0627\u0642\u0627\u062a MetroCards \u0627\u0644\u0645\u062c\u0627\u0646\u064a\u0629 \u0644\u0644\u0639\u0627\u0626\u0644\u0627\u062a \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0634\u0631\u062f\u0629 \u0641\u064a \u0645\u062f\u064a\u0646\u0629 \u0646\u064a\u0648\u064a\u0648\u0631\u0643 \u064a\u0647\u062f\u062f \u0627\u0644\u0627\u0644\u062a\u062d\u0627\u0642 \u0628\u0627\u0644\u0645\u062f\u0627\u0631\u0633"},"template":"","class_list":["post-12207","article","type-article","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","article_type-afc-in-the-news","topic_tax-students-in-temporary-housing","misc_topic-transportation"],"acf":{"component_standard_hero":{"":null,"excerpt":"","short_description":"","button":{"":null,"link_type":"page","page":{"title":"\u0627\u0642\u0631\u0623 \u0627\u0644\u0645\u0642\u0627\u0644","url":"https:\/\/www.chalkbeat.org\/newyork\/2024\/04\/16\/metrocard-shortages-and-delays-threaten-attendance-for-homeless-families\/","target":"_blank"},"file":null,"title":""},"image":12208,"disable_share_icons":false},"page_layout":[{"acf_fc_layout":"layout_wysiwyg","_acfe_flexible_toggle":"","component_wysiwyg":{"content":"Chalkbeat - Widespread shortages and delays in the distribution of free MetroCards to parents of homeless New York City public school students are frustrating families trying to get their kids to school, according to several sources.\r\n\r\nSchools are supposed to provide parents of students in temporary housing free 30-day MetroCards each month so they can accompany their children to school on public transit, according to city policy.\r\n\r\nBut schools are struggling to get an adequate supply of MetroCards from the Education Department\u2019s Office of Pupil Transportation, according to a survey of schools in Manhattan\u2019s District 3 conducted last month by City Council Member Gale Brewer, D-Manhattan.\r\n\r\nThe problems mount as the city also confronts a record number of homeless young people, driven by the arrival of an estimated 36,000 migrant children over the past two school years. 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