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  • Attendance falls for homeless students in N.Y.C., in part because of the pandemic, a study shows.

    Oct 20, 2021

    10.19.2021 | The New York Times | “These are days of instruction that they can’t get back,” Jennifer Pringle, director of Advocates for Children’s Learners in Temporary Housing project, said. “Homelessness and education are inextricably linked. So if we really want to break the cycle of homelessness we need to focus on education and make sure that families and students have the supports that they need to overcome these barriers to attendance.” Read article

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