Why School Districts Are Operating as Landlords [TheAtlantic.com]

Samantha Sangenito 1/9/174:00 AM

As Colorado’s housing costs skyrocket, a growing number of school districts, local leaders, and lawmakers are taking steps to make housing more affordable for teachers and staff.

For years, resort communities like Aspen, Colorado, and a rural district in the state’s Eastern Plains have leased housing to employees at below-market rates. More recently, subsidized housing for educators has cropped up in pricey urban areas such as San Francisco, Boston, and Baltimore.

[For more of this story, written by Ann Schimke, go to https://www.theatlantic.com/ed...as-landlords/512318/]

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