Global access to education is the key to fighting extreme poverty. As Nelson Mandela said, "Education is the most powerful weapon which you can use to change the world." Fortunately, there are organizations working hard to improve access to education for all. Here are several of them:Teach for AmericaIn the US, there are 16 million children lıvıng in poverty. Only half of children living in poverty will graduate from high school, and only one in 10 will graduate from college. Teach for America tries to decrease these numbers by enlisting, developing and mobilizing as many teachers around the country to provide quality educations.Educators 4 ExcellenceIt is a group of teachers who are passionate about the success of their students. Teachers in this organization are actively involved in policy-making and decisions that will affect their students and the profession, ultimately providing the best education they can for students.Malala FundThe Malala Fund, co-founded by Malala and Ziauddin Yousafzai, works to enable girls around the world to receive a quality education to achieve their potential and become positive change-makers in their communities. The Malala Fund is making the futures of young girls brighter by investing in them and providing resources for improved education.CARECARE places emphasis on girls' education by helping young girls overcome barriers, such as child marriage, affording uniforms, workloads, and gender inequality. Working in countries around the world, their mission is to improve access to education for girls, and all youth, everywhere.
(1)
What percentage of American children in poverty can graduate from college?
A . 16%.
B . 50%.
C . 1%.
D . 10%.
(2)
Which organization is made up of a group of teachers?
A . Malala Fund.
B . Educators 4 Excellence.
C . Teach for America.
D . CARE.
(3)
What do Malala Fund and CARE have in common?
A . They are profitable organizations.
B . They employ modern technology in education.
C . They focus on promoting girls' education.
D . They provide resources for poverty-stricken countries only.
答案: D
B
C