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Teachers’ shortage: Thousands of Farah children out of school

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FARAH CITY (Pajhwok): At least 70,000 children have been deprived of education in remote areas of western Farah province due to lack of teachers, the Education Department head said on Tuesday.

Maulvi Akhtar Mohammad Zaeem, director of education, told Pajhwok Afghan News around 70,000 children were deprived of education in remote areas of the province, especially in Bala Bolok, Khak-i-Safid and Bakwa districts for the past six years.

He said the issue had been shared with the leadership of the Ministry of Education which had promised to address the issue.

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