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Download full textNational Center for Homeless Education, 2022
The American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 (ARP) addresses the specific and urgent needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness, in light of the challenges of the COVID-19 pandemic. In addition to the purposes of identifying children and youth experiencing homelessness and enabling them to attend school and participate fully in school…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, Federal Aid, Pandemics, COVID-19
National Center for Homeless Education, 2022
On March 11, 2021, President Biden signed into law the American Rescue Plan (ARP) Act of 2021, which included an $800 million reservation within the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER) fund to address the specific and urgent needs of children and youth experiencing homelessness, in light of the challenges of the COVID-19…
Descriptors: Emergency Programs, COVID-19, Federal Aid, Pandemics
SchoolHouse Connection, 2022
Approximately 4.2 million youth and young adults experience homelessness on their own every year. These young people -- referred to as "unaccompanied homeless youth" under federal education law -- face unique barriers to accessing and completing higher education. Unaccompanied homeless youth are not living with, or supported by, a parent…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Federal Legislation, Higher Education, Youth
Orsi, Rebecca; Clemens, Elysia V.; Thibodeau, Hilary – Online Submission, 2021
This pilot study builds on national literature by describing the characteristics of Colorado youth who were formerly in foster care and later accessed homeless services as young adults. State-focused data are important as youth experiencing homelessness typically stay in their state of origin. It was not possible in this study to estimate the…
Descriptors: Foster Care, Homeless People, Youth, Young Adults
SchoolHouse Connection, 2020
Homelessness among college students is a diverse phenomenon, encompassing different age groups, family compositions, causes, and dynamics. One of the most significant barriers to higher education for youth experiencing homelessness is accessing financial aid; without financial aid, they cannot transition to and complete their college education,…
Descriptors: Homeless People, Student Financial Aid, Federal Aid, Access to Education
Coalition for Community Schools, 2021
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization (WHO) declared COVID-19 a pandemic and the following day, entire states began ordering the closure of all schools. By March 25, every public school in the United States was closed and underlying challenges unveiled themselves in every different shape and form. Being a student or youth (ages 12-25)…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, School Closing, Educational Strategies
