Less Education Aid Sent to War Zones
More than half the world’s 77 million primary-school-age children who are not attending school live in conflict-ridden countries, but those countries receive only one-fifth the world’s education aid, according to a report by the Westport, Conn.-based Save the Children.
In “Last in Line, Last in School,” authors from the nonprofit organization contend that if donor countries were serious about the pledges they’ve made to ensure that all those children are attending school by 2015, they would provide more education...
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