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No Child Left Behind?

Dec 9, 2009

Just a month ago, 13 school children between 7 and 15 years old were injured or died in an accident at an illegal fireworks factory in Guangxi province. They had two things in common: they each earned just 15 cents for a pun ishing days work - and they'd all been left behind by their migrant worker parents. Their tragedy is the tragedy of millions of such "left behind" children in China.
BON's, Hattie Zhao, has this report …

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