The Many Faces of Poverty and Homelessness
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"Education is considered a basic human right and when it is granted, it provides growth and development in areas such as health, nutrition, and income and fertility rates." Takingitglobal.org

 

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Eliminating Poverty Through Education

In many developed countries, free education is taken for granted by its citizens. In many developing nations children do not get to go to school.

Do you think that children should have education? Why?

 

Children going to school What is Education Like Around the World?

What is education like in your community? Do all children go to school?

The United Nations Millenium Goal 4 asks the world to provide primary education for all children in the world by 2015.

Why can't all children in the world go to school? Does poverty have something to do with it?

 

Boys and Girls at School: Leela's Story

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Is the situation different for boys and girls? What about different cultures or countries?

» Click here to hear Leela's story...

 

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