CA proposes bill requiring overnight parking at colleges for homeless students
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California Bill Aims to Let Homeless Students Sleep in Campus Parking Lots Amid Housing Crisis
A new proposal in California would permit homeless students attending the state’s community colleges and universities to sleep in their cars on campus, as part of a response to the region’s ongoing housing emergency. According to a report by the Public Policy Institute of California, the state ranks among the lowest in homeownership and faces the highest housing costs in the country, with rental prices roughly 50% above the national average, rep…
CA proposes bill requiring overnight parking at colleges for homeless students
In California, one state lawmaker is proposing a bill requiring community colleges to offer an overnight parking lot for homeless students who sleep in their cars. This comes after a study found many students experience homelessness. A 2020 study conducted by the University of California, Los Angeles’ Center for the Transformation of Schools shows that 20% of community college students in the state experience homelessness. That’s one in five com…
California Bill Lets Students Sleep in Cars During Housing Crisis - Newsweek - WiredFocus
The California Assembly is considering legislation that would require community colleges and California State University (CSU) campuses to develop overnight parking programs for homeless students to sleep in their vehicles. Assembly Bill 90, authored by Democratic Assemblymember Corey Jackson, recently passed the Assembly Higher Education Committee in a 6-2 vote with two abstentions. Newsweek reached out to Jackson via email on Saturday for comm…
Homeless man arrested for loitering in student apartments
By Joe Johnson Police arrested a homeless man who for several hours had been in a restroom at the Ranbler Athens student apartments on West Broad Street.According to police, when officers responded to a security guard’s complaint on the morning of April 13 they found 35-year-old Jonathan Davis in one of the stalls.He flushed the toilet when officers opened the door and he spit out a plastic bag that was in his mouth.Police identified Davis as a …
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