Shock lockdown numbers for schools in South Africa

CATEGORY: Media and COVID-19
DATE: 9 July 2021
AUTHOR: Business Tech

An extra 500,000 children have dropped out of school during the pandemic, data from the latest National Income Dynamics Coronavirus Rapid Mobile Survey (NIDS-CRAM) shows.

The NIDS-CRAM is a study conducted by a national consortium of 30 social science researchers from local universities, as well as groups like the Human Sciences Research Council and the Department of Education.

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