The Daily DiscourseThe Daily Maverick has now reported that 761 social workers are being forced to cover the whole country, while thousands more are needed to assist children who attend public schools countrywide.
The Daily Maverick has now reported that 761 social workers are being forced to cover the whole country, while thousands more are needed to assist children who attend public schools countrywide. Recently, Basic Education Minister Siviwe Gwarube admitted that her department just doesn't have the money to afford more social workers.
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