The issue of homelessness has lasted many years, and for many, it seems there is no end or solution in sight. There are many different opinions on what causes homelessness differ from person to person, however, no matter the origin of the problem, children are heavily affected by it, with “one of every 50 American children [experiencing] homelessness” in 2009 (1 in 50). This increased to 1 in every 30 children in 2013, that's 2.5 million children without homes (Ziv).
The state of Texas is one of twenty-four states that have what is considered to be an inadequate system to handle these large numbers of homeless youth, which sadly, is not surprising (1 in 50). Many of these homeless adolescents will often either “bounce among school districts”
The state of Texas is one of twenty-four states that have what is considered to be an inadequate system to handle these large numbers of homeless youth, which sadly, is not surprising (1 in 50). Many of these homeless adolescents will often either “bounce among school districts”