As a result,primary school attendance in Kenya increased by more than one million children and secondary school attendance jumped 10 percent.

VOA: standard.2010.03.04

The UN Children's Fund estimates that nearly 72 million children of primary school age were not enrolled in school in 2007.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

(Sound) Senegalese educators, government ministers and international partners gathered at a primary school in Dakar Friday to hear what children had to say about their rights.

VOA: standard.2009.11.22

The Education for All Global Monitoring Report says an additional $16 billion in annual funding would be needed to achieve universal primary school education by 2015.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19

At the week-long conference, participants are focusing on three primary roadblocks to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and the poor quality of education being offered.

VOA: standard.2010.05.19