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Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Arizona Sonoran News

Student Newswire of The University of Arizona School of Journalism

Arizona Sonoran News

Program that supports the high school graduation and continued success of homeless youth.

Arizona child poverty rates edging downward

Briana Otanez November 15, 2017

Albert Alan lived in poverty as a teenager. This past May 2017 graduated with three degrees from the University of Arizona. Alan knew that education was his honorable way out of destitution. Alan...

Homeless youth find help in Tucson

Homeless youth find help in Tucson

Terry Wimmer March 6, 2017

  According to the National Center on Family Homelessness, Arizona is the fifth worst in the United States for child homelessness. Every year, more than 62,000 children throughout Arizona are...

Homeless youth invisible in Southern Arizona

Homeless youth invisible in Southern Arizona

Brittan Bates February 16, 2017

They are the hidden ones living under a different roof each week. By no fault of their own, they are outcasts without a home. They are teens missing football games and school dances to work extra...

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