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Student housing is scarce for college students who have kids

  • Written by Autumn Green, Research Scientist Studying Higher Education Access for Student Parents, Wellesley College
imageA stable residence on campus can help college students who are parents complete their degrees.SDI Productions/Getty Images

Before the family housing program opened at his university, Blake and his two young daughters were couch-surfing at the homes of their friends and family.

“They only saw me coming and going,” Blake explains,...

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