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Archive Home > 2009 > September > 06 > More homeless kids mean more strained schools

More homeless kids mean more strained schools

By Erik Eckholm / The Bulletin
September 6, 2009

ASHEVILLE, N.C. " In the small trailer her family rented over the summer, 9-year-old Charity Crowell picked out the green-and-purple outfit she would wear on the first day of school. She vowed to try harder and bring her grades back up from the C's she got last spring, a dismal semester....

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