VOICED : Pakistan's ghost schools threaten the

VOICED : Pakistan's ghost schools threaten the

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Social Studies

10th Grade - University

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The video highlights the issue of ghost schools in Pakistan, where many children are deprived of education due to the absence of teachers. Boushra, a 10-year-old girl, attempts to teach her peers basic lessons. The lack of education forces children to engage in odd jobs, contributing to an economic crisis. The United Nations reports that over 5 million Pakistani children do not attend primary school. Local residents express concern over the future of their children, while politicians struggle to prioritize the issue. The video underscores the urgent need for government intervention to resolve the education crisis.

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What does Charlie Arthur mean when he says, 'these kids of ours. They don't know anything.'?

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Discuss the role of politicians in addressing the education crisis mentioned in the text.

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