WHAT RIGHTS DO CHILDREN HAVE TO AN EDUCATION? 7 INVESTIGATE THE DATA
What progress is being made?
In 2015 UNESCO published a report looking into the global community’s progress towards the goals for education set in the year 2000. This is the ‘report card’ for secondary education. Look at it closely and answer the questions that follow.
UNDERSTAND
1. Name two successes mentioned on the report card. 2. How many adolescents were out of school in 2012? 3. How many countries had made second-level education free since 2000? 4. What part of the world had the least access to second-level education? 5. Mention two recommendations for improvement made in the report.