Intersections of Homelessness and Disability among K12 Students
November 2024
Ensuring all eligible students have full access to education and the support they need is essential for their safety, well-being, and growth. Federal, state, and local policies and programs offer support for disabled and homeless students, but these efforts are often separate. This can be a problem for individuals who face both disability and housing insecurity. This Equity by Design brief summarizes the policy, research, and applied dimensions of the intersections of student disability and homelessness.
