Friday 30 June 2017

1 in 5 L.A. community college students is homeless, survey finds

1 in 5 L.A. community college students is homeless, survey finds

One in every 5 of the Los Angeles Community College District’s 230,000 students is homeless, and nearly two-thirds can’t afford to eat properly, according to a new survey commissioned by the system’s board of trustees. The study looked at students with unstable housing and ”food insecurity,” which is defined by the U.S. Department of Agriculture as lacking enough to eat to sustain an active, healthy life.
Read more: http://www.latimes.com/local/lanow/la-me-ln-homeless-community-college-20170628-story.html?source=Snapzu

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