THE IMPORTANCE OF EDUCATION

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"Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world."

- Nelson Mandela

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"Education is a powerful agent of change, and improves health and livelihoods, contributes social stability and drives long-term economic growth" 

- GlobalPartnership.Org

    TANZANIA EDUCATION QUCK FACTS  

1. 

"In Tanzania, only 5.4% of students in the early grades read with comprehension"

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"Girls, the poorest chidlren, children with disabilities and children living in underserved communities are most vulnerable to dropping out of school." 

3.

"An estimated 2 million Tanzanian children between ages 7 and 13 are out of school, and almost 70% of children age 14-17 are not enrolled in secondary education."

4.

"School- going children often do not achieve foundational learning outcomes such as literacy, numeracy and life skills, which determine future performance"