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U.N.: 3.7 Million Refugee Children Have No School to Go To

HeadlineSep 15, 2016

A new report by the United Nations Refugee Agency says more than 3.5 million refugee children have no school to go to. The agency says the crisis grows more acute as children get older; while half of refugee children are able to attend primary school, only about 20 percent are able to attend secondary school, and only 1 percent are able to attend university.

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