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Two boys working on a computer together
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Two boys view the "Voices of Youth" computer programme at the NGO Forum in Copenhagen


Before we can move on, though, it is important to understand what makes an education a ‘quality education.’ A quality education takes place in a learning environment where children are free to learn; where children are treated equally; where they have the tools and resources to learn; and where they are excited about and proud of learning because of positive support from their teachers and families. It protects all children’s rights, puts the interest of the child first, attempts to involve the entire community, and tries to develop both academic as well as life skills, such as self-esteem and self-confidence.

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