Millions of students worldwide faced disruptions to their education due to climate-related events. A report analyzing data from numerous countries and territories found that extreme weather conditions had severe consequences for students. Climate events caused significant damage, including school closures and reduced instructional time.
This led to decreased attendance and a higher risk of students dropping out. The impact of these events on education is a growing concern, with many students affected. Further information on the extent of these disruptions can be found in a report titled Learning Interrupted.
The report examines the effects of climate events on education, providing insight into the challenges faced by students and schools. Climate-related disruptions have become a major issue for education worldwide.
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