What works in Europe may not work in SA
It sounds terribly sentimental, like a line from a terribly sentimental song, but the children really are our future.
While there has been a veritable and growing crisis in youth unemployment for the better part of the past decade — which is a story on its own — we cannot gamble with the lives of current pupils by sending them back to school during this cornavirus pandemic without care or consideration, and by using cut-and-paste economics logic...
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