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The government boosted pay to attract and retain public school teachers. As far as private school students are concerned, it’s worked a little too well.
A land conflict in Kisangani has shuttered schools and forced thousands to flee their homes. For children, the effects could last a lifetime.
Students dodge gangs on the way to school, and teachers struggle with monthslong delays in payment.
Study opportunities and barriers to education across the globe.
Photo by Linda Mujuru, GPJ Zimbabwe
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