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Why is Highland struggling?
Highland is a sparsely populated area, meaning it has fewer available homes and social workers compared to urban centres. A sudden increase in unaccompanied asylum-seeking children, as described in the story, puts immense pressure on these limited resources, making it difficult to find suitable housing and provide adequate support.
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