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Direct linkTierney, William G. – International Journal of Qualitative Studies in Education (QSE), 2015
In this commentary, the author reflects on a special issue that explores how educational institutions serve homeless and highly mobile students as well as their families. The number of homeless youth continues to rise, leading the author to question why structural constraints have not been removed. In addition to reflecting on the articles, he…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Student Mobility, Barriers, Access to Education
Download full textTierney, William G.; Gupton, Jarrett T.; Hallett, Ronald E. – Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis, University of Southern California, 2008
Education plays a critical role in how adolescents mature into adults. A vulnerable, and often forgotten, sub-population of the poor is homeless youth, for whom lack of a stable or adequate residence creates a unique set of educational barriers. The Center for Higher Education Policy Analysis (CHEPA) spent 18 months documenting the experiences of…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Adolescents, Disadvantaged Youth, Barriers
