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The Iran war is forcing families to choose between school for their kids or survival
The Iran war is forcing families into a difficult choice between providing for their children's education or ensuring basic survival. While the impact of this conflict on schooling is not as visible as widespread COVID-19 pandemic closures, it is noted that the struggle is currently affecting the poorest children first.
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