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District reports rising numbers of students in unstable housing, outlines supports
Summary
District wellness staff told the board that the number of students identified under McKinney‑Vento rose from 285 in 2023–24 to 464 last year and 462 to date this year; presenters described needs assessments, transportation and community partnerships that support these students.
Wellness staff told trustees on March 10 that the district has seen a notable increase in students living in unstable housing and outlined district supports under the McKinney‑Vento Homeless Assistance Act.
Craig Gibbs, the district wellness coordinator, summarized qualifying conditions and the district’s identification process and said staff are running two annual queries to find students who may qualify. "Anybody that's…
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