*social justice, line graph

Homelessness Among US Veterans and the Impact of Targeted Voucher Programs

Homelessness Among US Veterans Fell as Targeted Voucher Program Expanded
slow reveal by Jenna Laib (@JennaLaib) with Notice/Feel/Wonder/Act from @Laurie_Rubel

(Slide deck includes notes and questions to elicit discourse)

Type of Graph: line graph

Source: Center on Budget and Policy Priorities: “Homelessness Among US Veterans Fell as Targeted Voucher Program Expanded

Paired Texts

Quigley, Aiden. “US veteran homelessness slashed in half: What’s behind the decline?” August 1, 2016: Christian Science Monitor.

Rice, Douglas. “Substantial Funding Boost Needed to Renew Housing Vouchers in 2017.” January 25, 2017: cbpp.org

Potential Math Content: line graphs, change over time, scale along the y-axis, predicting values and trends, the meaning of the intersection of two lines,

Potential Content Connections: civics, veterans, social policy, politics

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