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2019 Policy Priority: The Homeless Student Stability Program

Schoolhouse Washington is a project of Building Changes and supports its 2019 Legislative Agenda, which...
  • Education
  • Homeless Student Stability Program
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: January 4, 2019
  • Article

Success in school begins with a stable place to live, study and thrive

Students experiencing homelessness have academic outcomes well below those of students who are housed. Students...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 2, 2018
  • 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
  • Report

Students Experiencing Homelessness in Washington’s K-12 Public Schools: 2016-17 Trends, Characteristics and Academic Outcomes

This comprehensive analysis of student homelessness data, released under Building Changes’ Schoolhouse Washington project, offers...
  • Education
  • Data Analysis
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 27, 2018
  • Article

I Am Not Alone

Guest post by Latte Harris This post is part of our “Collaboratory” series highlighting first...
  • Education
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 10, 2018
  • Article

Local services that help youth and families exit homelessness get a boost

We are supporting six projects in communities with track records of success addressing homelessness. Building...
  • Housing Crisis
  • Families
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Washington Youth & Families Fund
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: May 4, 2018
  • Toolkit

Students Experiencing Homelessness Have the Right to an Education

Are you a student in Washington (preschool through 12th grade) who wonders whether or not...
  • Education
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 10, 2018
  • Article

Addressing the Needs of Youth of Color Experiencing Homelessness – Part 2: Busting Myths

The Youth of Color Needs Assessment , a research project of the Northwest Network of...
  • Education
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: April 9, 2018
  • Article

Pongo Poetry at Schoolhouse Washington Awards Fellowship Grants to Four Washington Middle Schools/School Districts

New poetry fellowships will amplify the voices of vulnerable children experiencing housing instability and other...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 26, 2018
  • Article

Addressing the Needs of Youth of Color Experiencing Homelessness – Part 1: Breaking Down Barriers

Student homelessness disproportionately impacts youth of color – the result of a fusion of complex...
  • Education
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Unaccompanied Homeless Youth
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: February 5, 2018
  • Article

Pongo Poetry at Schoolhouse Washington

The Pongo Poetry at Schoolhouse Washington project seeks applications for its Fellowships to establish school-based...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: December 4, 2017
  • Article

No Answers. Just Connections.

No Answers. Just Connections. Guest post by Roxana Parise, Homeless Liaison, Bellingham Public Schools, Washington....
  • Education
  • Racial Equity
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: October 9, 2017
  • Brief

Promising Practices Spotlight: Spokane County makes student homelessness a top community priority

How do you rally a community to support students experiencing homelessness? Spokane County offers an...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 13, 2017
  • Article

Schoolhouse Washington comments on state’s ESSA plan

Schoolhouse Washington comments on state’s ESSA plan The Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) is a...
  • Education
  • Policy
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: September 12, 2017
  • Article

Q & A with Tukwila Superintendent Nancy Coogan

Schoolhouse Washington recently awarded an 18-month grant to the Tukwila School District, where 11.5 percent...
  • Education
  • Students
  • Youth/Young Adults

Publish Date: July 18, 2017

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