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Wednesday, November 23, 2011

Md. Homeless Student Counts Rise

FREDERICK, Md. (AP) -- Maryland is reporting a 66 percent rise in the number of homeless public school students over the last four years.

The state Department of Education says about 14,000 Maryland students enrolled in a federally funded homeless education program this year, compared with about 8,500 in 2007.

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2 comments:

  1. AnonymousNovember 23, 2011 at 1:44 PM

    One confusing part of the definition of homeless is that it includes families who have moved in with relatives. So a child whose parents move in with the child's grandparents is still considered homeless.

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  2. AnonymousNovember 23, 2011 at 1:46 PM

    Oh yeah, That time of the year to brake out the "let's feed the homeless". Were better, Our town has more then yours.

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