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Weaver, Carrie Highton – 1997
This study explored the academic and physical barriers that homeless children in Utah encountered on a daily basis in a structured educational setting. The project was conducted in a shelter and resource center in Salt Lake City. Data were collected from 1 male and 14 female adults and 15 children, representing 15 families. A perceived barriers…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Children, Disadvantaged Youth, Elementary Secondary Education
Download full textUtah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1992
A study was done of the numbers and educational status of homeless children in the state of Utah in 1991. A survey was conducted using data provided by 31 shelters statewide and included children and youth who were provided shelter at any time during the year. The total count of 4,894 homeless children and youth, when corrected for general…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Demography, Disadvantaged Youth
Utah State Office of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1992
A study was done of the numbers and educational status of homeless children in the state of Utah in 1992. A survey was conducted using data provided by 31 shelters statewide and included children and youth who were provided shelter at any time during the year. The total count included 4,424 homeless children and youth in 1992. The largest…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Children, Demography, Disadvantaged Youth
Utah State Board of Education, Salt Lake City. – 1990
This report outlines actions taken by the Utah State Office of Education to ensure that educational objectives of the Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act are accomplished. The report is prefaced by a request for proposals and is comprised of five parts. The first part presents definitions related to Section VII (B) of the McKinney Act. The…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Disadvantaged Youth, Educational Legislation, Elementary Secondary Education
