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School closures meant 200K child mistreatment allegations went unreported in March and April, researchers estimate

Hundreds of thousands of child maltreatment allegations are going unreported - and thus uninvestigated - while school buildings are closed, a new study estimates.

It's the latest evidence of the toll that COVID-19-induced school closures are taking on children.

https://www.chalkbeat.org/2020/5/18/21262590/school-closures-coronavirus-child-maltreatment-florida

 

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