LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — Bullitt County Public Schools is working to address a growing problem: homelessness among students.
District leaders say the number of homeless students has risen nearly 20% over the last year. In 2024, 464 children in the district were identified as homeless. Over the past three years, that number has increased by 33%, and this school year has seen a 19% increase from last November.
“Our students and families that are living in homelessness, they are hidden in plain sight oftentimes,” said Tiffany Reynolds, a McKinney-Vento district liaison for BCPS…