Exposed The Education of Young Girls
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INTRODUCTION
I. DEFINITION CONCEPTS3
Schooling
Young girl....................................................................................................3
II. THE OBSTACLES TO THE EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG GIRL
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1- Inequality of sexes....................................................................................3
2- The lack of financial means3
3- The violence at school and on the way to school......................................4
4- The marriages and early pregnancies....................................................4
5- The social discriminations......................................................................4
III. THE ADVANTAGES IN THE EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG GIRL. .5
1- To individual level..................................................................................5
2- To household level............................................................5
3- To level of society5
4- South development.................................................................................6
CONCLUSION7
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INTRODUCTION
The right to education is a human right. Nowadays, schooling
the issue of young girls is a challenge that the world has been facing for years. Well
that education be regarded as synonymous with better conditions of
life and that it contributes to the individual's growth and development
In many countries, many young girls remain excluded from the education system.
Moreover, this system can guarantee his future and allow him to
to emancipate oneself. From then on, what are the disadvantages and advantages in
Education for the young girl?
In our work, we will therefore discuss the reasons
exclusions from these in education and the benefits that it could bring
bring this school system.
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I. DEFINITION OF CONCEPTS
Schooling
Sense 1:Actionofto educate, that is to sayd'sendà 'school.
Meaning 2: Statedonepersonwhoisschooled.
Young girl
Youngpersonofsexfeminine, don'tl'ageindeterminateifsitbetween'childhoodand
ladolescence
II. THE OBSTACLES TO THE EDUCATION OF GIRLS
There are many reasons behind the school exclusion of young people.
girls. We have listed a few of them here.
1-Gender inequality
Thousands of girls are not enrolled in primary school.
because often families prioritize the education of boys. This which
represents a brake for her because a girl who does not go to school will
more trouble making her voice heard. Marginalized, she will not be able to express herself, nor
make decisions regarding one's body and life; vote, participate
actively involved in the decision-making of the society in which she lives and having a
role as a free citizen.
2-The lack of financial resources
The reasons for the dropout of girls are often issues
of money. Poor families are unable to pay the fees of
schooling.
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3-Violence at school and on the way to school
Children are sometimes victims of violence and sexual abuse. These
violence is a hindrance to children's education in Africa. Some
teachers are authors of harassment towards young girls, which is
often kept silent. The victimized girls do not have the courage to report
their oppressor and prefer to abandon school, which leads many
parents to withdraw their daughters from school.
4- Early marriages and pregnancies
Forced marriages impact girls' education as well as the
unwanted pregnancies. Very often, this situation leads to abandonment of
school for young girls. This scourge is present in developing countries.
development that do not have a solid sexual education system
the place for girls and where incomes are low.
5-Social discriminations
Girls are most often discriminated against because of the role that societies
their assignment. In many communities, social norms impose
a division between girl and boy, granting the girl a status of future
housewife. Women are most often assigned to tasks
domestic, to the education of children, to the maintenance of the household. With marriage,
the girl is called to leave her family for another, which means investing
on her is often seen as a loss, unlike boys for
where access to education is synonymous with economic investment.
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III. THE ADVANTAGES IN THE EDUCATION OF THE YOUNG GIRL
1- At the individual level
Education allows a girl to have self-confidence, to free herself
(reject or abandon) prejudices, from one's own life, to improve one's quality of
life, to become aware of one's rights and to be able to defend them.
The education or literacy of women is beneficial. It has effects
positives on the mastery of fertility. Educated women resort more
those who often use contraception usually marry later.
2- At the household level
Educated parents, especially the mother, encourage the
schooling of their children. Education and training provide them with more
means to be able to finance this type of investment that is education of
children. An educated mother can contribute better to the household responsibilities; and
better manage the resources available to the family.
The education of the young girl has positive effects on the household's life; it
allows women to have fewer children and to take better care of them to the point of
health and nutrition etc., thanks to better application of rules
of hygiene.
3- At the level of society
If the increase in education level enhances well-being in a way
global, both for men and women, the schooling of
The young girl has more significant social repercussions. She empowers women.
to improve one's status and to participate better in community life.
When girls and boys have equal access to education,
A healthy job benefits the entire society.
4- On development
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The impacts of women's education on an individual, family, and
societal (those that have positive impacts on overall development (health,
education agriculture modern employment etc.)
It is for these beneficial effects from a social and economic point of view that the
World Bank qualifies women's education as "an investment in
the most significant excellence that one can achieve in the world in
development.
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CONCLUSION
In conclusion, we can retain that "Educating a woman is
"To educate a nation." This saying clearly shows the great importance of education.
of the girl both for herself and for society as a whole.
