A new survey of students at LA’s Community Colleges finds that one in five is homeless, and two-thirds are food insecure. Meanwhile, a leader from Santa Barbara City College launched a tuition-free program last year. Is it enough to help the neediest. Do community colleges need to start building housing for homeless students?
How community colleges help students struggling with housing and food
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Guests:
- Mike Eng - California State Assemblyman (D-San Gabriel Valley)
- Erika Endrijonas - Los Angeles Valley College - @LAVCPrez
- Geoff Green - Santa Barbara Community College Foundation