How Housing Prices Are Hurting Salinas Schoolkids
Jan 11, 2019•16 min
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Episode description
About 40 percent of students in the Salinas City Elementary School District are considered homeless. This can mean living in a shelter or living in an overcrowded home, like multiple families co-existing in a single place. It's a problem that hurts schoolchildren and their ability to learn and retain information. And it stems from high and growing housing prices.
Guest: Vanessa Rancaño, KQED education reporter
To see more of Vanessa's reporting on Monterey County tap here.
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