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Child in Transition/Homeless (CIT/H) Project

Role of education

The role of education in the life of a homeless child is crucial. In a life that is filled with uncertainty, school is a place of safety. Something as simple as a desk to call her own can provide a homeless child with a sense of routine and ownership.

-From the National Association for the Education of Homeless Children & Youth

Teacher and school staff resources

Potential warning signs of homelessness

Visit the National Center for Homeless Education to learn common signs of homelessness among students. Read this tip sheet »

Tip sheets on how to support homeless children and youth (PDF)

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