Advocates for Children of New York (@afcnewyork.bsky.social)

Kezie Thomas' daughter changed schools *five times* as they bounced around the City's shelter system: "She's finding it hard to build relationships with friends, you know. She's finding it hard to focus. She is falling asleep because she's tired from the commute."

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One family's experience navigating public school while homeless More than 65,000 students in city schools spent at least one night in a homeless shelter last year. https://ny1.com/nyc/all-boroughs/education/2025/10/17/one-family-s-experience-navigating-public-school-while-homeless

about 2 months ago