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  • Nearly 112,000 students are homeless or in temporary housing, city audit shows

    Mar 16, 2018

    03.15.2018 | New York Daily News | A report published Thursday by the nonprofit Advocates for Children of New York found that the city’s offices to support homeless kids are understaffed. It called on the city to add at least 107 social workers dedicated to helping homeless students access services and succeed in school. In 2017 the city dedicated $10.7 million to programs for homeless students, but continued funding was not included in a preliminary budget released by de Blasio last month. Read article

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