1,000s of NYC migrant families face uncertain summer schooling due to Mayor Adams' 60-day shelter limit.

1000s of NYC migrant families face an uncertain summer for their school-aged children due to Mayor Eric Adams' policy limiting migrants' stay in shelters to 60 days. The families must reapply for housing or leave the system, leading to frequent moves that disrupt education. Migrant children's educational needs remain unstable even during the summer, with less than half of them able to stay at their current schools.

June 28, 2024
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