As the COVID-19 pandemic eases its grip on education, local homeless students have yet to return to a normal school day. The severe region-wide shortage of bus drivers, which started during the pandemic, prevents homeless students from being transported back to their home districts — a right guaranteed to them under the federal McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act.

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Source: Pennsylvania Capital-Star, April 3, 2022.