Teen Homelessness
More than two million kids in the U.S. face homelessness each year, with 57 percent going without food for at least one day a month. Teens represent a shocking 7 percent of the country's total homeless population. Whether they're crashing on someone's couch, living in cars, staying in shelters, or literally sleeping on the street, studies show that the plight of homeless youths is only growing worse. The viewpoints in this book tackle the economic and societal factors that contribute to teen homelessness, the stark situations faced by young transients today, and what can be done to curb this alarming trend.
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Teen Homelessness
More than two million kids in the U.S. face homelessness each year, with 57 percent going without food for at least one day a month. Teens represent a shocking 7 percent of the country's total homeless population. Whether they're crashing on someone's couch, living in cars, staying in shelters, or literally sleeping on the street, studies show that the plight of homeless youths is only growing worse. The viewpoints in this book tackle the economic and societal factors that contribute to teen homelessness, the stark situations faced by young transients today, and what can be done to curb this alarming trend.
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Product Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781534502260 |
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| Publisher: | Greenhaven Publishing LLC |
| Publication date: | 12/30/2017 |
| Series: | Issues That Concern You Series |
| Pages: | 112 |
| Sales rank: | 667,809 |
| Product dimensions: | 7.10(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.50(d) |
| Age Range: | 12 - 17 Years |
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