The Department of Housing and Urban Development calculates the number of homeless people (including children) with an annual one-day count from shelters, parks, and vacant lots. How can this be considered accurate when the Department of Education tallied 1.3 million homeless children in public schools in the same year? The National Center on Family Homelessness calculated a record number of 2.5 million children had been homeless in 2013...
Families have sheltered with other families, and there children slept where there was space available, be it furniture or floor...Shelter by any other name.
The Department of Housing and Urban Development calculates the number of homeless people (including children) with an annual one-day count from shelters, parks, and vacant lots. How can this be considered accurate when the Department of Education tallied 1.3 million homeless children in public schools in the same year? The National Center on Family Homelessness calculated a record number of 2.5 million children had been homeless in 2013...
Families have sheltered with other families, and there children slept where there was space available, be it furniture or floor...Shelter by any other name.