Homeless Students The extreme rise in the number of homeless families in the United States (U.S.) has led to an increase in the number of homeless students attending public schools (Abdul, M., Fidel,T., J., & Elbedour, S.2015). Nevertheless, the public school system is struggling to meet the educational needs of their homeless students. A study was conducted to see how to deal with the needs of homeless youth and the factors that will promote the growth or hinder their education. This study reexamined U.S. federal policies that aim to provide help for homeless youth needs and education; the reasons and effect of homelessness on youth, and how to improve the issues at hand. The results of this study showed that despite the situation homeless
