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Lesotho night schools give shepherds a chance to learn

via NPR News·2d ago

Night schools in Lesotho teach reading, writing and arithmetic to shepherds whose work kept them out of classrooms, NPR reports. Some students walk hours after tending their flocks to attend volunteer-run lessons. The schools offer practical skills and social contact, but funding shortages and delayed government teaching contracts threaten their work.

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