In San Jose (median home: $1.1M) teachers are commuting 4 hours a day and 1 in 7 teachers quit each year. The school district wants to build housing for the teachers.

Naturally 5,000 locals signed a petition against it because it might lower home values

There is a myth - often used by neighbors to thwart development - that affordable housing makes property values drop in the neighborhood. Study after study has disproved

This gif should be up on the projector screen at every neighborhood meeting about a new low-income housing project
https://t.co/Lb17kGl0iB