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"We have seen families where the husband and wife combined make a hundred thousand dollars a year, and yet they're living in their cars. The assumption is that people who are unhoused are not working, but that's not necessarily true." Read more at ow.ly/vnRr50zVUTv

Read about how when landlords do not live up to their legal responsibilities, renters often suffer and how we need strong tenant protections. ow.ly/vnO950zVUQ9

The government made maps to help banks discriminate against people of color. They colored some neighborhoods green and others red. In Oakland, all the red areas cover the west and east Oakland flatlands. Read to hear more about youth perspective at ow.ly/tiVG50zVUBZ

Read more about how @latitude378 students think about how to address the problems of the housing crisis with some specific solutions at ow.ly/RaXl50zVUyw

We all know that the Bay Area has a housing crisis, but read more to find out what people are doing about it at ow.ly/hvOi50zVUrd

Wrapping up week one of our series about the housing crisis in Oakland are some thoughts about veterans and the aftermath of war in the Bay Area ow.ly/tw4b50zVUiV

Find out how it is indeed possible to create enough housing for everybody and what our students @latitude378 have to say about it ow.ly/6Tfx50zVUcG

In Oakland the housing crisis is pretty much all anyone talks about. You see it every day, whether you want to or not. However, there's one group of people that no one’s talking about read more to find out who at ow.ly/5ceO50zVU8X

Mental Health and Addiction: A Symptom of Homelessness, Not a Cause. It’s a huge misconception that all people who are homeless are using drugs. In fact, only 20 percent of homelessness is caused by drug and alcohol abuse. Read more at ow.ly/kGpR50zVU2i

Gentrification v. Oakland "One of the best and most unique things about Oakland is that it’s incredibly diverse, but as lower income people start to get pushed out by the influx of rich people, Oakland slowly loses it’s diversity." #deeperlearning #pbl ow.ly/SVBF50zVTVD

For the next two weeks, check out our stories about the Housing Crisis in Oakland, as part of season 2 of Oaklore. Stories drafted by student journalists @latitude378 #studentwork #deeperlearning #leavingtolearn #pbl ow.ly/a7HK50zVTvn

#Oakland #changemakers inspire us @378Media. Check out our website to learn more about the project our 9th graders @latitude378 work on. #leavingtolearn #pbl #pblchat 378media.com

Oaklore a show about Oakland changemakers just pushed out our second episode of the season. Check out the episode about Lakisha Young of Oakland REACH @378media @latitude378 ow.ly/wphn30o2lZm