Improving Educational Opportunities for Girls (8)
Parents can …
- provide time for girls to do homework and study at home, and check their work when possible;
- distribute home chores equitably between sons and daughters;
- encourage daughters and sons to get enough sleep;
- show daily interest in their daughter’s school work;
- provide them with learning materials and uniforms;
- ensure that they eat a good breakfast and lunch.
Girls can …
- ask teachers for help when they don’t understand or don’t know an answer;
- recognise that not all subjects are easy and that they should try as hard as boys to master them;
- walk to school together with other pupils;
- take their textbooks home and make time to study and do homework;
- form study groups with others.
See UNICEF Turkey’s Programmes 2001--2005 for more information about the Haydi Kızlar Okula! -- the girls’ education campaign in Turkey.
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IMPROVING EDUCATIONAL OPPORTUNITIES FOR GIRLS
- Title Page
- Getting Girls into School and Keeping Them There
- Government Ministries and Political Leaders can …
- Religious Communities can …
- Business and Local Communities can …
- Non-governmental Organisations can …
- The Media and Well-known Personalities can …
- Schools and Teachers can …
- Parents and Girls can …
- References and Contact Details
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