TOH edition: Sunday, 20 September 2026 · Education & Children
Gaza’s Classrooms Are Mostly Rubble. This Week 541,000 Children Started the School Year Anyway.
Reported by Bernama / WAFA
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As new strikes returned Gaza to the headlines, roughly 541,000 students went back to school earlier this week — taught in damaged buildings, tents and temporary learning spaces, while many school premises remain unusable or occupied by displaced families.
The dominant coverage describes a generation losing its education entirely. The same week's reporting shows an education system being reassembled by teachers, ministries and families — schooling restored before the buildings are.
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