SubtleBlade ⚔️Apr 17, 2024

#Poverty

‘Rat bites and chronic asthma’: #schools on frontline of UK #HousingCrisis

Schools say increasing numbers of #children are turning up sick because of dire #HousingConditions – if they turn up at all

Last week, a #NationalEducationUnion survey found that 59% of teachers in #England and #Wales had seen their students experience frequent ill #health due to poverty,
https://www.theguardian.com/society/2024/apr/17/rat-bites-and-chronic-asthma-schools-on-frontline-of-uk-housing-crisis
#ToryPoliciesInAction #ProfitsBeforePeople #Rentiers

‘Rat bites and chronic asthma’: schools on frontline of UK housing crisis

Schools say increasing numbers of children are turning up sick because of dire housing conditions – if they turn up at all

The Guardian