#Syria once prided itself on quality of schools. Now education system is reeling

1. The Washington Post ‏@washingtonpost

   Syria refu­gee crisis hits 1 million mark http://wapo.st/XQHcSj 

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   Syria rebels abduct 20 U.N. observers

   The kidnapping marks the most serious escalation yet of the Syria war along its southern border with Israel.

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2. 52 minsMother Jones ‏@MotherJones

   International security experts explain how low rainfall can evolve into violent conflict--like what happened in Syria http://ow.ly/it3mT 

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   How Climate Change Worsened Violence in Syria

   International security experts explain how low rainfall can evolve into violent conflict.

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3. 1 hrUNICEF ‏@UNICEF

   #Syria once prided itself on quality of schools. Now education system is reeling. Via @NYTimes http://uni.cf/XSYkYz  #childrenofsyria

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   Syria’s Education System ‘Reeling,’ Unicef Says

   A United Nations report released Tuesday found that thousands of schools have been damaged or converted into shelters and that many children have not attended class for two years.

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