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New data highlights low attendance for students living in New York City shelters

By Isabel Song Beer Posted on May 18, 2022
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New data from the Advocates for Children of New York City (AFC) highlighted the alarmingly low rate of attendance from students living in city homeless shelters.

AFC’s findings from their Still Disconnected: Persistently Low Attendance Rates for Students in Shelter led the group to call on the New York City Department of Education (DOE) to direct COVID-19 relief money towards hiring shelter-based staff who can help ensure students experiencing homelessness to attend school every day. 

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New data highlights low attendance for students living in New York City shelters

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