Guest Blogger
Executive Director, SchoolHouse Connection
Washington, D.C.
Barbara Duffield is the Executive Director of SchoolHouse Connection, one of the only national nonprofit organizations working at the intersection of education and youth homelessness.
Before the COVID-19 outbreak, public schools identified 1.5 million children and youth experiencing homelessness. Tom*, a high school senior in…
A new COVID-19 strain is more contagious than ever. The Trump administration’s sheer neglect in the face of this deadly pandemic is enraging. Federal inaction…
November 2016, I walked into my school building to students blocking their peers from coming through my classroom door. They said, “We’re building a wall,…
Chicago Public Schools students are back in school. Well, some of them are. It’s complicated, and getting messier by the minute. WBEZ Chicago has more…
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