Social Justice Unit

Social Justice Unit By: Ms. Gentrup - 2009 In Search of Education; Children with no school to attend, or children facing educational challenges.

The Benefits of Education Are: $ http://www.collegeboard.com/prod_downloads/press/cost04/EducationPays2004.pdf

Benefits of Education: Avoid Poverty http://www.collegeboard.com/prod_downloads/press/cost04/EducationPays2004.pdf

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In some places, there are schools, but it is still difficult for some kids to get an education. ,[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object],[object Object]

Slideshow Reflection – Image 1 ,[object Object],A school in northern Kabul, Afghanistan. School is not in session during the winter because there is no heat. But after the fall of the Taliban, girls returned there to take make-up classes before the actual school year begins. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

Slideshow Reflection – Image 2 ,[object Object],Girls ranging from 11 to 17 years old crowded into this 7th grade biology class to catch up on their schooling.

Slideshow Reflection – Image 3 ,[object Object],There are no desks in this classroom, and the girls share their tattered books and sit on dirt floors. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

Slideshow Reflection – Image 4 ,[object Object],The classroom walls are made of mud brick, and plastic covers the windows in an attempt to keep the winter wind out. A broken piece of wood serves as a chalkboard. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

Slideshow Reflection – Image 5 ,[object Object],"I feel very happy because for five years we couldn't come to school, and we couldn't learn," said 15-year-old Gita. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

Slideshow Reflection – Image 6 ,[object Object],A school in northern Kabul, Afghanistan. School is not in session during the winter because there is no heat. But after the fall of the Taliban, girls returned there to take make-up classes before the actual school year begins. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

Slideshow Reflection – Image 7 ,[object Object],An Afghan girl holds one of the school's few books. The children must share the books because there are not enough for everyone. www.channelone.com – Photo Gallery: School in Session

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