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Trying Not To Break Down — A Homeless Teen Navigates Middle School

Tuesday, October 09, 2018
National Public Radio

About 2.5 million children in the U.S. currently are homeless, according to the National Center on Family Homelessness. That number is rising as house prices and rental costs continue to grow in cities large and small, and the trend is clearly visible in Boise — the fastest-growing city in the nation.

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