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Educating Homeless Children. ERIC/CUE Digest No. 52.
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Wells, Amy Stuart – 1989
Despite numerous special problems, urban schools are attempting to develop programs to meet the needs of homeless children. National estimates of the number of homeless school-age children range as high as 440,000, at least one-half of whom do not attend school. The Stewart B. McKinney Homeless Assistance Act of 1987 includes a section that…
Descriptors: Children, Educational Needs, Elementary Secondary Education, Emergency Programs