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The UN gave a third of the world’s countries a passing grade Thursday, April 9, for efforts to provide universal basic education, but said most governments had failed on a pledge made 15 years ago.
In 2000, 164 countries agreed at the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s (UNESCO) World Education Forum to ensure basic education for all by 2015. But in its latest annual report, the UN body said that only a minority had passed the test.
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