World+Read+Aloud+Day

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media type="custom" key="8595538" We are going to read a story about a boy who doesn't always get to got to school. He has to work most days to help his family. He is not much older than you. His name is Ahmed. he lived in Cairo, Egypt in the 1990's. media type="googlemap" key="http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=cairo,+egypt&aq=&sll=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=50.51141,79.013672&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Cairo,+Egypt&ll=30.064742,31.249509&spn=53.480476,79.013672&z=4&output=embed" width="425" height="350"

Cairo has more schools now. But some Children in countries like Egypt still do not go to school. They do not get to learn to read and write. We hope that all children one day can have the same opportunity to learn. [|UNICEF report on Egyptian children]



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