Professor states the importance of stable housing for student success

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Students and parents moving into dorms
Move-In Day at CSULB residences

Rashida Crutchfield, a professor in the School of Social Work and executive director for the Center for Equitable Higher Education at Cal State Long Beach, was interviewed by The Hechinger Report for a story highlighting a new approach to supporting students experiencing homelessness. Crutchfield noted that while it’s clear students do better when they have stable housing, each student’s support needs are unique.

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Rashida Crutchfield
Professor Rashida Crutchfield