Homeless is defined as a person who lives on the street or in a shelter; lack of substantial employment or a place to live is often the reason many people end up homeless. Due to the financial situation in the United States, many people inevitably lose their jobs. Often, students are caught in the crosshairs of parental mishaps. At an important time in their lives, this can often cause additional stress on their shoulders, which can then lead to them dropping out of school. According to The Homeless Education Assistance Team's February 2013 PCS survey, there were approximately 2,961 homeless students (The HEAT Staff). That just one county in Florida has this many homeless students is appalling. If jobs were created just for homeless students and shelters reduced the requirements to stay there, the number of homeless students living on the streets would decrease. Notably, many parents tell their children that they shouldn't grow up too fast, that they have only been a child for so long. It is a positive ideal; However, what happens when t...