{"id":83981,"date":"2026-01-25T17:07:21","date_gmt":"2026-01-25T17:07:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=83981"},"modified":"2026-01-25T17:07:21","modified_gmt":"2026-01-25T17:07:21","slug":"teachers-in-england-driving-homeless-pupils-to-school-and-washing-clothes-research-shows","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2026\/01\/25\/teachers-in-england-driving-homeless-pupils-to-school-and-washing-clothes-research-shows\/","title":{"rendered":"Teachers in England driving homeless pupils to school and washing clothes, research shows"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/img-s-msn-com.akamaized.net\/tenant\/amp\/entityid\/AA1UVup3.img?w=534&amp;h=427&amp;m=6&amp;x=781&amp;y=352&amp;s=543&amp;d=291\" alt=\"Alicia Samuels and her son, Aeon. There are now a record 175,025 children in temporary housing in England, and many families affected are living in B&amp;Bs, hostels and overcrowded flats. Photograph: Linda Nylind\/The Guardian\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Schools are regularly referring homeless children to food banks, driving them to classes and washing their clothes, according to research. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/uknews\/teachers-in-england-driving-homeless-pupils-to-school-and-washing-clothes-research-shows\/ar-AA1UVBTS?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=69764b3b06bb486b8a79d740b9aed676&amp;ei=75\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Schools are regularly referring homeless children to food banks, driving them to classes and washing their clothes, according to research. Read More<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":65290,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-83981","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/09\/Class-size.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83981","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=83981"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83981\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":83982,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/83981\/revisions\/83982"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/65290"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=83981"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=83981"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=83981"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}