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News Archives: 2009
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2009

Title: Address Unknown
Source: NEAToday Magazine (National Education Association)
Date of publication: January 2010
Date added: 12/21/09

Title: Homeless students in Roanoke City on the rise
Source: WDBJ7 (Roanoke, VA)
Date of publication: 12/10/09
Date added: 12/10/09

Title: City, Suburban Kids Struggle With Homelessness
Source: WCCO (CBS, Minneapolis/St. Paul, MN)
Date of publication: 12/07/09
Date added: 12/09/09

Title: For Runaways, Sex Buys Survival
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 10/26/09
Date added: 10/28/09

Title: Recession Drives Surge in Youth Runaways
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 10/25/2009
Date added: 10/28/09

Title: Youth Homelessness in Today’s Tough Economy
Source: The Exchange: News from FYSB and the Youth Services Field
Date of publication: June 2009
Date added: 9/18/09

Title: Surge in Homeless Pupils Strains Schools
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 9/06/09
Date added: 9/08/09

Title: Homeless Student Population Rising audio icon
Source: KCFR: Colorado Public Radio
Date of publication: 8/23/09
Date added: 8/26/09

Title: Growing number of Valley students now homeless (includes article and video resources)
Source: abc15.com (KNXV-TV; Phoenix, AZ)
Date of publication: 6/30/09
Date added: 7/01/09

Title: Homeless in the Suburbs
Source: Parenting Magazine
Date of publication: June 2009
Date added: 6/29/09

Title: Homeless teen shares her story (includes article and video resources)
Source: Minneapolis Public Radio
Date of publication: 6/11/09
Date added: 6/11/09

Title: How a kid goes from homeless to high school graduate
Source: The Daily Herald (suburban Chicago)
Date of publication: 6/9/09
Date added: 6/9/09

Title: A+ for effort: Feet on the streets, nose in the books
Source: The Star Tribune (Minneapolis-St.Paul)
Date of publication: 6/9/09
Date added: 6/9/09

Title: Losing Homes And Ending Childhoods
Source: CBS News
Date of publication: 5/21/09/09
Date added: 9/25/09

Title: Schools Cope With More Homeless Students video icon
Source: PBS: The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer
Date of publication: 3/31/09
Date added: 4/01/09

Title: Recession Through the Eyes of the Children video icon
Source: abcNEWS
Date of publication: 3/18/09
Date added: 3/24/09

Title: Keeping Homeless Kids in School
Source: Time Magazine
Date of publication: 3/12/09
Date added: 3/12/09

Title: As Jobs Vanish, Motel Rooms Become Home
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 3/10/09
Date added: 3/16/09

Title: ‘Tidal wave’ of homeless students hits schools
Source: msnbc.com
Date of publication: 3/02/09
Date added: 3/02/09

Title: For more students in Michigan, homelessness is a struggle
Source: The Detroit Free Press
Date of publication: 3/02/09
Date added: 3/02/09

Title: Children of foreclosure falling behind in school
Source: CNN.com
Date of publication: 2/27/09
Date added: 2/27/09

Title: More families move in together during housing crisis
Source: USA Today
Date of publication: 2/03/09
Date added: 2/12/09

Title: 2008 foreclosure filings set record (includes state-by-state data)
Source: USA Today
Date of publication: 2/03/09
Date added: 2/12/09

Title: US foreclosure filings up 81 percent in 2008
Source: YAHOO!news
Date of publication: 1/15/09
Date added: 1/15/09

Title: In Tough Times, Ranks of Homeless Students Rising
Source: abcNEWS
Date of publication: 12/19/08*
Date added: 1/05/09
*Due to the year-end publishing of this article, it has been included in the 2009 news articles.



2008

Title: In Tough Times, Ranks of Homeless Students Rising
Source: abcNEWS
Date of publication: 12/19/08
Date added: 1/05/09

Title: Making education a priority for homeless students in Minneapolis
Source: Minnesota Public Radio
Date of publication: 11/17/08
Date added: 11/18/08

Title: Student Privacy Spotlighted in Virginia
Source: The Washington Post
Date of publication: 9/27/08
Date added: 11/19/08

Title: More people show up at homeless shelter: Center becomes probable barometer of flagging economy*
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of publication: 11/02/08
Date added: 11/05/08

Title: Districts See Rising Number of Homeless Students: Foreclosures caused by mortgage crisis said to be fueling increases*
Source: Education Week
Date of publication: 10/31/08
Date added: 11/05/08
* Only Education Week subscribers can access the full article.


Title: Schools get help in aiding homeless
Source:The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
Date of publication: 8/21/08
Date added: 9/30/08

Title: The Youngest Victims Of Foreclosure: In Midst Of Mortgage Crisis, Kids Are Left In Limbo - But There's Some Help Available (includes a video clip and a video transcript; news video begins after a brief commercial and news story)
Source: CBS Evening News
Date of publication: 4/23/08
Date added: 9/26/08

Title: 'They have to have love, for God's sake'
Source:The Muskegon Chronicle
Date of publication: 9/13/08
Date added: 9/24/08

Title: Hard Times Hitting Students and Schools
Source:The New York Times
Date of publication: 8/31/08
Date added: 9/03/08

Title: The Invisible Student
Source: Mpls.St.Paul Magazine
Date of publication: May 2008
Date added: 8/11/08

Title: Mortgage Crisis Hits 2 Million U.S. Children
Source: OneWorld
Date of publication: 7/08/08
Date added: 7/08/08

Title: Foreclosures' financial strains take toll on kids
Source: USA Today
Date of publication: 7/08/08
Date added: 7/08/08

Title: Homeless School Children on Rise
Source: WCPN (NPR member station in northeast Ohio)
Date of publication: 4/15/08
Date added: 4/17/08

Title: Life on the Street Gets Tougher
Source: msnbc
Date of publication: 4/07/08
Date added: 4/08/08



2007

Title: Homeless children left longing for school days
Source: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution
Date of publication: 5/26/07

Date added: 5/29/07

Title: Homeless children tell their stories: 'My Own Four Walls' documents young lives wanting a place to call home
Source: The Christian Science Monitor
Date of publication: 5/24/07

Date added: 5/24/07

Title: Getting to the heart of the homeless problem
Source: California Schools Magazine
Date of publication: Spring 2007

Date added: 4/18/07

Title: Corona teen champions literacy at homeless shelter
Source: The Press Enterprise
Date of publication: 3/10/07

Date added: 3/15/07

Title: Reading, writing, and a roof overhead
Source: The Christian Science Monitor
Date of publication: 2/01/07

Date added: 2/09/07

Title: Homelessness Mounting Among Kids, Families
Source: The New Standard
Date of publication: 1/29/07

Date added: 1/31/07


2006

Title: Schools to get full evacuee stipend
Source: The Houston Chronicle
Date of publication: 8/21/06

Date added: 10/04/06

Title: School district creates refuge for homeless students
Source: www.cnn.com
Date of publication: 6/28/06

Date added: 8/25/06

Title: School district plans residence for homeless students
Source: The St. Louis Dispatch
Date of publication: 6/28/06

Date added: 7/13/06

Title: More sought for displaced students
Source: The Houston Chronicle
Date of publication: 4/21/06

Date added: 10/04/06


2005

Title: HISD Opens Doors to Evacuated Students
Source: Click2Houston.com (Houston local news website)
Date of publication: 8/31/05

Date added: 9/01/05

Title: School Provides Normalcy for Young Evacuees
Source: Click2Houston.com (Houston local news website)
Date of publication: 8/31/05

Date added: 9/01/05

Title: Almost 9,000 Chicago Students Are Homeless
Source: The Chicago Sun-Times
Date of publication: 7/20/05

Date added: 7/20/05

Title: Learning to Study Out of a Suitcase: Foster Care Moves Disrupt Schooling
Source: The Washington Post
Date of publication: 6/17/05

Date added: 6/20/05

Title: For homeless, no place like school
Source: The Christian Science Monitor
Date of publication: 2/08/05

Date added: 2/15/05

Title: Making a place for homeless teens
Source: The Christian Science Monitor
Date of publication: 2/08/05

Date added: 2/15/05


2004

Title: Schools that Shelter Homeless Kids
Source: Connect for Kids News Website
Date of publication: 11/01/04
Date added: 11/03/04


Title: Homeless Students Find Refuges in Public Schools
Source: The Houston Chronicle
Date of publication: 9/29/04

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Date added: 9/29/04


Title: Bouncing Among Shelters and Among City Schools
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 9/19/04
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Date added: 9/20/04


Title: Compliance Sought in Suffolk on Schooling for the Homeless
Source: The New York Times
Date of publication: 2/21/04
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Date added: 9/20/04







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