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Pandemic funds used to help homeless students are expiring soon. What comes next?

When schools received $800 million in federal pandemic relief funding, many used that money to help address the issue of rising student homelessness.

Now that those funds are set to expire in September, we speak to Chalkbeat national reporter Kalyn Belsha about how schools are preparing.

This article was originally published on WBUR.org.

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