Annual survey: Number of homeless student remains high
22,000 Oregon students lag behind their peers because they don’t have stable housing This Thanksgiving holiday, nearly 22,000 Oregon students don’t have a place to call home, leaving them struggling behind their classmates and reducing their chances for success in the future according to the annual count of homeless children in the state’s school system released by the Oregon Department of Education last week. Only 60% of homeless students are on track to graduate, compared t