Poverty and Education

What is one of the main causes of poverty?

• Too many animals

• Lack of Education

• Climate

• Too well Educated

Have you seen people in poverty in your daily life?

• Yes

• No

• I am not sure

Of the estimated 700 million primary school-age children in the world today, about _____________ are not in school.

• 1 million

• 100 000

• 121 million

• 21 million

Where do most children in poverty live?

• Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia

• South America

• Northern Europe

• North America

What is the net enrolment rate for primary school children in Canada?

• 99.8%

• 82.5%

• 89.9%

• 94.7%

Of the 121 millions children (ages 6-11) not in school, how many of them are girls?

• 120 million

• 65 million

• 4 million

• 50 million

If children are not in school, what do you think they're doing?

Education is a fundamental right for all men, women, and children.

• True

• False

Are you excited about our right and privilege of education?

• Obviously, I love school

• Yes, education is important

• I guess, it can be boring

• Not really, I am not a fan

What are the two main reason why a right to education is important in the United Nations?

• Distracts you and fills your free time

• Smart people and less poverty

• More schools and more workers

• Helps your social status and allows us to defend education