Pakistani girls walk path of teenager shot by Taliban Students still go after education despite threats

Rich Pakistanis send their children to private school while poorer children often attend those run by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as the Citizens' Foundation, which is supported by private donors. Nighat Abbasi, of the Inner Wheel Club, the NGO that adopted P and T Government Gir...

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Published inUSA today (Arlington, Va.)
Main Authors Yousuf, Hani, Raza, Zarmina, and Fazal Khaliq
Format Newspaper Article
LanguageEnglish
Published McLean, Va USA Today, a division of Gannett Satellite Information Network, Inc 26.10.2012
Subjects
Education
Family Income
Females
Government (Administrative Body)
Grade 4
Intermediate Grades
Literacy
Private Schools
Public Schools
War
Pakistan
mingora, pakistan
Swat Pakistan
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Summary:Rich Pakistanis send their children to private school while poorer children often attend those run by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) such as the Citizens' Foundation, which is supported by private donors. Nighat Abbasi, of the Inner Wheel Club, the NGO that adopted P and T Government Girls' School, organizes programs such as in tie-dying so that girls have a way to augment the family income while staying in school.\n
ISSN:0734-7456