Barriers Of Education For Children

In reality, we know many children that complain about school, but they don’t realize how lucky they are compared to the millions of children in developing countries that have never even been to school in their lives. Not because they don’t want to, but because they can’t.

The Convention on the Rights of the Child, Article 29 states that all countries should enable all children to go to school. Every child has the right to a quality education and to go to a school where they feel safe and included. Many countries have signed multiple human rights treaties stating that this right will be followed. Education has the power to end the cycle of poverty, therefore preparing a child for their future ahead of them. The education that children get can improve the economic status of a country for future generations. The Convention on the Rights of the Child is supposed to ensure that all government systems make primary and secondary education mandatory and free. Despite everything being done, many countries are still falling behind in ensuring that this right is fully implemented. This is creating a gap between the education that the government promised and the education that some children are actually getting. Many rules are being violated in children’s rights that the government should be held responsible, for providing a lack of monitoring systems and zero-discrimination policies. According to the UN, nearly 72 million young children in developing countries aren’t in school due