Still Waiting: Czech Republic Drags Its Feet on Roma Education Reform | Open Society Fo... - 0 views
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Teachers Without Borders on 15 Feb 11Jofranka is one of thousands of Roma children in the Czech Republic who have been systematically denied one of the most basic rights: access to a decent education. When she was six years old, though she had never been properly tested, she was sent off to a segregated school for children with learning disabilities. Now, at age 19, she faces a bleak future, with few job opportunities and little chance of rising out of poverty.