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At some Bronx public schools, 1 in 5 students are homeless

by Julia Simon

Nov 20, 2018

NYC schools plan to spend $28 million on personnel, services for homeless students.

Social worker Carol Graham and Principal Danielle Keane at PS/MS 5 in the Bronx. With more than 700 kids from preschool through 8th grade, more than 150 are in temporary housing.

(Julia Simon/Marketplace

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