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What does SDG stand for?
Sustainable Development Goals
who created the SDGs?
The United Nations
What is the Goal of SDG 4
To ensure inclusive and equitable quality education and promote lifelong learning opportunities for all
How many total SDGs are there?
17
what is one key measurement used to assess global literacy?
literacy rate
what region of the world has the highest rate of out-of-school children?
Sub-Saharan Africa
What is 1 common reasons why children drop out of school?
Poverty/the need to work
What issue affects rural access to education the most?
lack if schools / long-distance travels / high costs
how many children world wide are not enrolled in school
over 260 million
what % of children in low-income countries finish primary school with basic reading skills?
less than 25%
what impact does child marriage have on education?
often ends a girl's chance to finish school
how does war or conflict affect education?
it destroys schools and displaces students and teachers
what global event in 2020 led to over 1.5 billion students being out of school?
Covid-19 Pandemic
what global initiative works to get more girls in school and learning?
Girls' Education Initiative (GEI)
How can schools become more inclusive for students with disabilities?
Providing accessible facilities, trained teachers, and adaptive learning tools
by what year does the UN aim to achieve SDG 4?
2030
What is target 4.1 of SDG 4?
Ensuring all children complete free, equitable, and quality primary & secondary education
what is target 4.5 of SDG 4?
Eliminating gender disparities in education & ensuring equal access for vulnerable groups
what role does teacher training play in sdg 4?
enhancing student learning by improving teacher quality
name 1 action individuals / communities can take to support SDG 4
Donating school supplies
volunteering
supporting education charities
advocating for equal education