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Fighting Student Homelessness

February 15, 2017 6:56

Nearly 1.3 million students in the U.S. are homeless - what can schools do to help? Correspondent Lisa Stark reports from one of the poorest districts in Kansas, which employs a unique program to help homeless students and their families. This video originally aired on PBS NewsHour on February 14, 2017.

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