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SCHOOL’S ATMOSPHERE IN

YEMEN

By: Thabet Abdulla and Abdo Lotf

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SCHOOL’S ATMOSPHERE IN YEMEN

The poorest country in the Middle East and North Africa.

Population: 25 million.

YEMEN

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SCHOOL’S ATMOSPHERE IN YEMEN

Lack of basic inputs: school buildings, classrooms, facilities and teachers.

Specially in the rural Areas.

INFRASTRACTURE

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SCHOOL’S ATMOSPHERE IN YEMEN

There are a shortage of teachers, so students fled from the schools.

ESCAPE

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SCHOOL’S ATMOSPHERE IN YEMEN

in spite of Harsh corporal punishment is currently banned in schools, but still some teacher exercise violent against students.

PUNISHMENT

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Child Labor: 23% of children, 5 to 14 years old.

1.4 million do not attend school.

Illiteracy increased.

CHILD LABOR

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3 – 4 children are crammed into one desk.

100 students to just 1 instructor.

Lack of organization.

OVERCROWDING

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The most problem is cheating in the exams

CHEATING

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Poverty. Fathers choose to

educate their sons over their daughters.

30% under18years old married.

CHILD MARRIAGE

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Lack of bathroom facilities.

Extreme distance to the nearest school.

OBSTACLES

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Conflicts between some teachers and some students.

Closure of several schools.

Al-Jawf, Marib and Shabwa.

REVENGE KILLINGS

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The curriculum of study is not efficient , not clear.

Curriculum

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YCMES : GE ADVANCE A – WEEK 3 - 8/5/2013