This is in the #UK, how bad is it kaya over here?? #Philippines
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While food banks and kids arriving at school too hungry to learn have dominated the headlines, #BedPoverty has been quietly growing. Barnardo’s estimated last year that almost 900,000 #children in England had to share a #bed or sleep on the floor. #SleepDeprivation #Education

The #Hartlepool headteacher trying to find beds for 10,000 sleep-deprived pupils
https://www.theguardian.com/education/article/2024/jun/30/the-hartlepool-headteacher-trying-to-find-beds-for-10000-sleep-deprived-pupils?utm_source=press.coop

#BedPoverty
Hast Du nie gehört? Du lebst 2024 in einem zivilisierten Land.

So arm zu sein, dass die Kinder kein Bett haben ist in #England kein Einzelfall mehr. Es gibt einen Verein, der nichts anderes macht, als Betten zu beschaffen und zu verteilen.
Im englischen ganztags-Schulsystem kommen viele solcher Probleme ans Licht.

„Teachers washing clothes and finding beds as poverty grips England’s schools“
https://www.theguardian.com/education/2024/mar/16/desperate-neglect-teachers-washing-clothes-and-finding-beds-as-poverty-grips-englands-schools

Help failing to keep pace with families facing ‘bed poverty’, says Barnardo’s | Poverty | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/feb/06/help-failing-to-keep-pace-with-families-facing-bed-poverty-says-barnados

#Barnardos
#Poverty
#BedPoverty
#HouseholdSupportFund
#HSF
#Tories
#Coffey
#Quince
#Labour
#Timms
#LocalGovernmentAssociation
#LGA
#EndFurniturePoverty
#DWP
#LocalHousingAllowance

Two-thirds of Christmas appeal target reached to buy 500 beds for children | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/bed-poverty-children-christmas-appeal-b2465849.html

#Poverty
#BedPoverty
#Beds
#Charities

The Tories have created a new poverty – one so deep and vicious it requires Victorian vocabulary | Frances Ryan | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2023/oct/24/tories-poverty-destitute-history-politics

#Tories
#Poverty
#Victorian
#Destitution
#BedPoverty
#JosephRowntreeFoundation
#Charity
#WarmBanks
#BabyBanks
#Cooper
#PovertyIsAPolicyChoice
#PovertyIsAPoliticalChoice
#CostOfLiving
#Sanctions
#SocialHousing
#2ChildLimit
#ChildPoverty