Nelson Smith, in Thejournal of the Insti-tute for Socioeconomic Studies (Autumn 1985),Airport Road, White Plains, N.Y. 10604.
Homeless people can be found everywhere in America, but exactly how many there are, nobody knows. The Community for Creative Non- violence, a Washington-based advocacy group, estimates two to three million. Smith, a U.S. Department of Education consultant, believes that 300,000 to 400,000 is a more accurate count.
Although critics blame President Reagan's federal budget...