Monday- No School.
Tuesday- Talked about current events. Videos
Boston Bombing Trial. Aaron Hernandez trial: Defense rests.
Wednesday- Class quiz. Current events. Watched the video.
Thursday- Not here
Friday- Not here
Other notes-
- Right now 66m girls are missing from classrooms
- Often girls face barriers to education that boys do not
- Because girls have lack of education : Gender violence, early marriage, bonded labor, trafficking, gender discrimination
- When you educate girls you transform society
-A girl with an extra year of education can earn 20% more as an adult
- Educated mothers are over 2x more likely to send their children to school
- If India enrolled 1% more girls in secondary school its GDP would rise by 5.5 billion
- A child born to a literate mother is 50% more likely to survive past the age of 5
-Only 30 percent of all girls worldwide are enrolled in secondary school
- In sub-Saharan African nations, the female literacy rate is 50% or less
- Low levels of income often act as barriers to girls' education
- In more than 100 countries, school is not free and many parents cannot afford the tuition cost or uniforms
LOOK AT THE POWER-POINT FOR ALL THE INFORMATION AND FOR MORE IN DETAIL.
Current Events-
Iran agreements with nuclear weapons
Obama says the climate change is bad for peoples heath
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