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Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington’s K–12 Public Schools: 2016-2023 Trends, Characteristics, and Academic Outcomes

The number of students experiencing homelessness in Washington has reached its highest level ever recorded....
  • Education
  • Housing Crisis
  • Data Analysis
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 3, 2025
  • Report

Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project: Year 1 Evaluation Report

This report documents evaluation findings from the first year of the Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Evaluation
  • Youth Diversion Infrastructure Project
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: August 26, 2024
  • Report

Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington’s K–12 Public Schools: Trends, Characteristics, and Academic Outcomes, 2015-2022

  Imagine having a place to learn but no place to call home. According to...
  • Education
  • Housing Crisis
  • Data Analysis
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: November 2, 2023
  • Report

Yakima County Maternal-Child Health Diversion Project Evaluation

Good health and stable housing are the foundation for thriving communities. That is why we...
  • Health
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Maternal Health

Publish Date: June 26, 2023
  • Report

Washington State Diversion Study: A Study of Diversion Services for Families

Diversion is an approach that homeless response systems can use to help people quickly resolve...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families

Publish Date: December 5, 2022
  • Report

Mental Health, Hope, and Adverse Childhood Experiences Among Students Experiencing Housing Insecurity

This resource summarizes findings from the 2018 and 2021 Healthy Youth Survey (HYS), which is...
  • Education
  • Health
  • Data Analysis
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: November 8, 2022
  • Report

Washington State Student and Youth Homelessness COVID-19 Response Fund: Grantee Survey Results

This presentation summarizes findings from a survey of grantees of the Washington State Student and...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Families
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 4, 2021
  • Report

Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington’s K–12 Public Schools: Trends, Characteristics, and Academic Outcomes, 2015 through 2019

Building Changes analyzed state data for five school years in this updated annual report on...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: June 24, 2021
  • Report

Pierce County 211 and Diversion Grant Project Evaluation Report

This evaluation report and accompanying research brief highlight results of the Pierce County 211 and...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Diversion
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative

Publish Date: June 22, 2021
  • Report

Perinatal Housing Grant Project Evaluation Report

This evaluation report and accompanying research brief highlight results of the Perinatal Housing Grant, a...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Evaluation
  • Maternal Health

Publish Date: January 25, 2021
  • Report

Survey on the Needs of Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington State During the COVID-19 Crisis: Summary of Findings

This presentation summarizes findings from a statewide survey of McKinney-Vento liaisons conducted by Schoolhouse Washington,...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: May 12, 2020
  • Report

Beating the Odds: How Can Schools and Districts Support Students Experiencing Homelessness?

Released under Building Changes’ Schoolhouse Washington project, this report summarizes findings from a study conducted...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 28, 2020
  • Report

Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington’s K-12 Public Schools: Trends, Characteristics and Academic Outcomes, 2015-2018

Our annual in-depth analysis of student homelessness data from public schools across the state demonstrates...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 27, 2019
  • Report

Westat: Evaluation of the Family Homelessness Systems Initiative: Six-Month Findings

Developed by the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and led by Building Changes, the Family...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Evaluation
  • Families
  • Family Homelessness Initiative

Publish Date: February 12, 2019
  • Report

Academic outcomes for students experiencing homelessness are far worse than those for housed students

Our new in-depth analysis finds that students of color are impacted disproportionately and outcomes are...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 2, 2018

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