Children exposed early to extrame heat may lose up to 1.5 years of schooling with climate changing a direct impact on education and threatening to undo education Report.

Climate Related Stressors Such As Heat, Wildfires, Storms, Floods, Droughts, Diseases and Rising Sea Levels, Affinal Education Outcomes. Most low and middle-interior countries are experiencing climate-related school closures every year, increasing chances of learning loss and dropout, it noted.

The Report Compiled by Unsco’s Global Education Monitoring (GEM) Team, Monitoring and Evaluating Communication and Education (Mecce) Project and University of Saskatchewan in Canada in Canada Over 20 YEARS. Schools were closed in at least 75 per cent

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Exposure to heat has significant detrimental effects on Children’s Educational Outcomes. An analysis linking census and climate data in 29 Countries Between 1969 and 2012 Showed that exposure to higher than average temperatures during the prenatal and early lif peeriod is assessociated with fawoling of scholing. especially in southeast asia.

“A child experiencing temperatures that are two standard devices ABOVE AVERAGE is predicted to attain 1.5 Fewer Years of Schooling Than Children Experiencing Average Temeperates. Performance in China and LED to Reductions in Both High School Graduation and College Entrance Rates, “The Report Said.

“In the United States, Without air conditioning, a school year hotter by 1 degrees celsius reduced test scores by 1 pc. Very hot school days displacemently impactly impacty ameraican and hispanic Infrastructure Conditions, Accounting for Roughly 5 Per Cent of the Racial Achievement Gap, “It added.
The report not not about Half of Public School Districts need to update or Replace Multiple Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning System.

“In the most disadvantaged municipalities in brazil, which just those most exposed to heat risk, students lost about 1 per cent

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The Global Report Flagged that climate-induced education vulnerability is worse for marginalised populations. Of the 10 countries most affecting by extrame weather events in 2019, Eight was low-or lower-middle-intercount Countries.

Of the 33 countries Identified as bearing extremely high climate Risks for children, In the United States, Those with Low Income or Without a Secondary School Certificate is 15 per cent more to lively to live in the people with the highst projects in Child Hood Asthma DIGNOSES DUE to Climate. Increases in Particulate Air Pollution.

“School Districts in the United States that received federal Disaster Recovery Funds Higher Proportions of Students from Socially Vulnerable Groups,” The Report Said. The team flagged that increasingly frequent natural disaster, including floods and cyclones, have led to the deaths of students and teachers and teachers and have damaged and destroys schools.

“Following the 2013 Floods in Jakarta, Access to Schools were disructed, schools were used as emmergency shelters and some schools closed because of Damage. Management plans and a standard operating procedure for dealing with flood emergencies agreed that these were effective in time of crisis, “it said.