
Iraqi children flood Damascus schools putting pressure on education system
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25 September 2008 – Iraqi children flood Damascus schools putting pressure on education system
Iraqi children head to schools in Damascus at the beginning of the new school year. Their families fled the conflict in Iraq, and schools in Syria are now overcrowded
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Young students at the Al Aqsa School for Palestinian refugee children in Damascus, Syria.
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By Monica Awad
DAMASCUS, Syria, 2008 – Palestinian children residing in Husseiniyeh camp here are suffering from overcrowded classrooms and double-shift schools. Faced with staggering challenges outside the classroom, children are now in danger of losing their right to a quality education.
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