Coverage dated August 17, 2026 to August 19, 2026

Effects of war risk children’s education

Headline from Arkansas Democrat-Gazette

KAMPONG PRAHOK, Cambodia -- Unlike outright school closures during COVID-19, the Iran war's impact on education is less visible. But it is falling first and hardest on the poorest families.

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Philadelphia Inquirer
The Iran war is forcing families to choose between school for their kids or survival (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Aug 17, 2026
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The impact of the Iran war on education isn't as visible as the widespread school closures of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the conflict is hitting the poorest children first
Philadelphia Inquirer
The ripple effects of the Iran war could threaten education for millions of kids around the world (opens Philadelphia Inquirer)
Published Aug 17, 2026
Philadelphia Inquirer's feed description
The impact of the Iran war on education isn't as visible as the widespread school closures of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the conflict is hitting the poorest children first
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Effects of war risk children’s education (opens Arkansas Democrat-Gazette)
Published Aug 18, 2026
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KAMPONG PRAHOK, Cambodia -- Unlike outright school closures during COVID-19, the Iran war's impact on education is less visible. But it is falling first and hardest on the poorest families.
Al Jazeera
US war on Iran puts Cambodian children’s education at risk (opens Al Jazeera)
Published Aug 19, 2026
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US war on Iran puts Cambodian children’s education at risk

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