A note on this series: Facing child poverty in L.A. and our own conflicting emotions

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Columnist LATstevelopez spent weeks in the San Fernando Valley following the community surrounding Telfair Elementary, a school in Pacoima where nearly a quarter of the students were classified as homeless last year.

 

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Part of the L.A. Unified School District, where about 80% of the more than 600,000 students qualify for free or reduced-price meals, Telfair stands out. Eight percent of its students live in motels, shelters, vehicles or campsites. Another 7% had unspecified “other” arrangements.

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