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Why Poverty? | Education, Education | PBS

Duration: 54:03 (Full Program)
Program: Global Voices #527
Broadcast Date: Nov. 29, 2012

In China, education is considered the only way out of poverty. But as the nation’s higher education system has largely been privatized by for-profit companies, the future for millions of students is bleak. College is less accessible to Chinese youth than ever before, and without it, they are often shut out of well-paid employment opportunities. What will it mean for coming generations and the futu

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Post Date: November 29, 2012
Expiration Date: November 5, 2019