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Homeless Student

A family who have been living in their car and temporary housing after suffering financial hardship sued the Jefferson County (Ala.) Board of Education for refusing to let their son re-enroll as a senior at McAdory High School, in violation of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — A family who have been living in their car and temporary housing after suffering financial hardship sued the Jefferson County Board of Education for refusing to let their son re-enroll as a senior at McAdory High School, in violation of the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

Categories / Civil Rights, Education

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