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    The lack of education has plagued africa for years by over 40 million children in africa not attending school. Africa has the lowest enrollment ratios of any region of the world at both primary and secondary levels. A child in africa can expect only 0. Years of preprimary schooling.

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    The lack of education has plagued africa for years by over 40 million children in africa not attending school. Africa has the lowest enrollment ratios of any region of the world at both primary and secondary levels. A child in africa can expect only 0. Years of preprimary schooling.

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    Celeste&Jamisen
    English2
    Hooper
    5May2016
    EducationinAfrica
    ImaginebeingayounggirlinAfricaandbeingtoldthatyoucannotgotoschool
    becauseyouareagirl.OrimaginebeingayoungboyinAfricaandbeingtoldthatyou
    cangotoschoolbutattheageof12youhavetostopgoingtoschoolandworkforyou
    parents.ThelackofeducationhasplaguedAfricaforyearsbyover40millionchildren
    inAfricanotattendingschool.Howeverthisproblemcanbesolvedbytheimproving
    schoolcondition,helpfromtheEducationForAll(EFA),andlettingallchildrennomatter
    raceorgendergotoschool.
    Africahasthelowestenrollmentratiosofanyregionoftheworldatbothprimaryand
    secondarylevels(Lewis23).37%oftheoutofschoolyouthintheworldareinAfrica(Lewis
    23).Africaisstrugglingbecauseofthelackofextramoneytheyhavetospendoneducation.On
    average,achildinAfricacanexpectonly0.3yearsofpreprimaryschooling(Lewis23).So
    thereforenotalotofkidsinAfricaevengetaneducationandarenotverysmart.Africas
    educationsystemisverydifferentfromothercountriesandtheyneedhelp.
    ItsunfathomablethatofAfricasnearly128millionschoolagedchildren,seventeen
    millionwillneverattendschool
    (Lewis8)
    .
    Educationhasthepowertoliberateindividuals
    literacycanopentheworldandhelppeoplereachtheirpotential.Africanchildrenare

    Wiggins&Eichacker2
    normallynotgiventhesameopportunitiesaskidsaroundtheworld(Lewis25).That
    meansmostofthekidsinAfricadonotgetachancetoreachtheirfullpotential(Lewis
    18).KidsinAmericaandothercountriesthatprovideschoolforeveryone,donotknow
    whatitsliketonothaveanopportunitytoreachtheirfullpotential.
    SubSaharanAfricaishometoabouttwentypercentoftheapproximatelyonebillion
    adultsintheworldwhoareilliterate(Lewis23).Twentypercentofonebillionadultsinthe
    worldwhoareilliterateliveinAfrica(Lewis18).Thatsabigpercentageoftheworld.That
    statisticshowshowbadtheeducationsystemisinafrica.OfSubSaharanAfrica,40.3million
    childrenofprimaryschoolagedonotattendschool,approximatelyfiftyfivepercentaregirls
    (Lewis23).Eventoday,girlsaretreateddifferentlythanmen.KidsinAfricadontgetenough
    educationasitis,butmostofthekidswhodonotgetanyeducationatallaregirls.
    Theshockingstatisticisthatsome213,000childrenfailedtheirendofschool
    examinationfortheacademicyearendinglastmonth,outofatotalofnearly800,000
    (Nkosi).25%ofthekidsthattooktheendofyearexam,failed.Thatmeansthat75%of
    thempassed,thatsgoodfortheleasteducationcountryintheWorld.Literacyratesin
    SouthAfricaarehighbyAfricanstandards.Since1970,literacyrateshavegrownfrom
    onehalftofourfifthsofthepopulation(South).ThroughtheMillenniumDevelopment
    Goalstheglobalcommunitypromisedallchildrenaqualityeducationregardlessoftheir
    gender,ethnicityandeducationalneeds.Theglobalcommunitypromisedsomething
    theydidntgothroughwith(Lewis25).

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    WorkCited

    Lewis,SuzanneG.
    EducationinAfrica
    .Philadelphia:MasonCrest,2014.Web.

    "SouthAfrica."
    BritannicaSchool.
    EncyclopdiaBritannica,Inc.,2016.Web.28Apr.2016.
    <
    http://school.eb.com/levels/high/article/109715
    >.

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