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The importance of education

Going to school. Learning. Study. It seems so simple and straightforward, but is it?

No, it isn't. About 265 million children and adolescents around the world don't have the opportunity to go to school or finish school. Today is the International Day of Education, proclaimed by the United Nations.

Marginpar flower grader Nancy can send her six children to school thanks to her work. She is proud of that. And rightly so, because in her childhood she had to drop out of school. Watch her story here.

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