Ahead оf World Teachers' Day, UN Highlights Education Challenges

Nearly three years after Taliban gunmen shot Pakistani schoolgirl Malala Yousafzai, the teenage activist challenged world leaders at the United Nations to help millions more children go to school. Her call last week came ahead of World Teachers' Day on October 5, a UNESCO initiative highlighting the work of educators struggling to teach children amid intimidation in Pakistan, conflict in Syria or poverty in Vietnam. Around 120 million children are out of school and a further 250...

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