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Homeless: How Residential Instability Complicates Students’ Lives., Ronald Hallett
Homeless: How Residential Instability Complicates Students’ Lives., Ronald Hallett
Ronald Hallett
Ronald Hallett examines the challenges of highly mobile students and what educators can do to retain and support them.
Transitions To Adulthood For Homeless Adolescents, William Tierney, Jarrett Gupton, Ronald Hallett
Transitions To Adulthood For Homeless Adolescents, William Tierney, Jarrett Gupton, Ronald Hallett
Ronald Hallett
This qualitative case study of 123 homeless youth and over 40 stakeholders in Los Angeles provides a glimpse into the many educational barriers that exist for homeless and highly mobile youth. The authors provide a typology of the different ways youth experience homelessness and how these forms of instability frame their educational participation. In addition to highlighting the many challenges, the authors provide recommendations to improve both policy and practice.