The conference centered on three main problems to getting and keeping girls in school: violence,poverty and poor quality education.

VOA: special.2010.05.20

The state has had to make severe cuts in school spending because of deep financial problems.

VOA: special.2009.08.27

It was the true story about two high school basketball players from a poor area of Chicago, Illinois, and the problems they faced in college.

VOA: special.2009.01.28