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Jared Polis: “I would like to address to Ms. Nowicki if she can speak about the definitional barrier GAO found and how its…”

On the recordSeptember 9, 2014
I would like to address to Ms. Nowicki if she can speak about the definitional barrier GAO found and how its implementation might leave these vulnerable students without the necessary support to live a stable life and excel at school just because one government agency says they are homeless and another says they are not.
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Jared Polis
Democratic · Colorado

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Polis discusses the impact of differing definitions of homelessness on student support.

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