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Committee hears data showing rise in underhoused students; McKinney‑Vento staff describe supports
Summary
Committee members reviewed city and subcommittee reports showing increases in identified underhoused or unhoused students and heard McKinney‑Vento updates on outreach and community resources; staff noted improved identification methods and community assistance programs.
A city council ad hoc report and a health-and-safety subcommittee update prompted discussion Feb. 26 about a rise in students the district identifies as underhoused or unhoused and about services under the McKinney‑Vento program.
Adam Platt, the city council representative on the committee, summarized an ad hoc homelessness report presented to the city council and pulled numbers the council used. He said the count of underhoused students rose from 58 in 2019–20 to 234 in 2023–24…
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