Check out this video produced by Tacoma Rescue Mission to hear what it really is like to be a homeless child (found by way of Change.org).:

Children’s Stories from Tacoma Rescue Mission on Vimeo.

The Contra Costa Times reports a huge jump in homeless students in the county and region.
According to the federal government, any student currently living in a homeless shelter, motel, living with friends or family, or without permanent residence …