Globe Editorial
MARCH IS National Social Work Month, but there isn't much to celebrate for a 7-year-old boy from Middleborough. On March 4, he told a school nurse that his mother's boyfriend had burned his genitals. The nurse informed the state Department of Social Services, yet DSS officials failed to examine the child or notify law enforcement until Monday, when the school ... (Full article: 416 words)
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