A Liberian village school’s winning words get attention from the government, but larger problems loom.
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Even the government admits that the South African educational system is beset by problems, as a minister calls many of the country’s schools “dysfunctional”.
Younger teachers are increasingly scarce in Bulgaria's education system.
Children in Sri Lanka face intense competition to do well at a young age, but that’s far from the only problem in an education system racked by inequality.
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