Sentence examples for denied schooling from inspiring English sources

Although the gender gap in education is closing, there are wide differences within and across countries, and far too many girls are still denied schooling, leave prematurely or complete school with few skills and fewer opportunities.

Discrimination also means girls and women are more likely to be in poverty, denied schooling, deprived of health care, excluded from political and economic decision-making and die young.

In a 1995 interview with the Philadelphia Inquirer, Ward spoke of his life with MOVE, of being forced to live on a diet of raw vegetables and fruit while the adults ate hearty cooked meals, of being denied schooling and neighborhood playmates, of stealing toys and burying them in the compound.

"The right to education is not being upheld in my country because some parents do not enroll their children in school," says 10-year-old Catherine, from the African nation of Burkina Faso, where 70percentt of children surveyed say they are being denied schooling.

Worldwide, 121 million primary-school-age children are currently denied schooling.

The money will help UNICEF provide access to quality basic education for the 120 million children in developing nations currently denied schooling.

Filibustering denied the opportunity for a democratic vote on this uncontroversial issue and ultimately denied school children the opportunity to learn first aid".

Children are being denied school trips for fear teachers will be sued if something goes wrong, despite the fact that only 156 recorded legal actions have ended in compensation in the past decade, new research reveals.

Officials also worry that provincial education authorities, in order to protect local publishing industries, will deny schools any choice in their selection of textbooks (freer choice of teaching materials being one of the aims of the reforms).

Asked for the reason of refusal, all denying school's directors argued that their schools would already participate in other studies and/or are overloaded.

Israel rightly boasts a fine education system and world-class universities; next door, many children are denied basic schooling.