Albury OJW May 2013 'Overcoming Poverty in the Classroom: Who's Being Left Behind?\ from ojw Watch Video

⏲ Duration: 50 min 90 sec
✓ Published: 15-May-2013

Description:
We know one of the best ways to overcome poverty is with education. Education transforms lives and has the power to lift children, their families and entire communities out of poverty. But as the 2015 deadline for the Millennium Development Goal of universal primary education looms large, it’s becoming clear this may be out of reach. So what are the barriers preventing children getting the education they deserve?nnInequality, discrimination and a lack of access to school infrastructure means m