When home is a weekly-rate motel room, even the Bookmobile won’t visit
In “Nashville’s Other Skyline,” a print-only offering from the current issue of Oxford American, Richard Schweid investigates a different kind of homelessness: living in a motel. Three-quarters of the kids who attend one elementary school in the neighborhood he surveys have been homeless at some point. Almost 90% who start school there in September end up somewhere else by May. . . .