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Angelina Jolie's commitment to educate 1 million children |
| Published: September 29, 2007, 5:01 am |
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Filed under: Teachers, Elementary school, Middle school, High school, Going to school, Celebrity parents, Making a DifferenceAngelina Jolie may take a lot of heat for stealing a husband and spending tons of cash on her daughter's handbag, but you cannot deny that she is making a positive difference in the lives of children all over the world. At the Clinton Global Initiative 2007 Annual Meeting Jolie announced a commitment by the The Education Partnership for Children of Conflict to educate more than 1 million children around the world whose lives have been damaged by conflict. Jolie is a co-founder of the Partnership, along with Gene Sperling, of the Center for Universal Education on the Council on Foreign Relations. This commitment from 19 organizations and individuals in 15 countries represents a total of $148 million dollars to be spent improving educational opportunities for these children.Through the partnership's commitment, 350,000 children in conflict-affected regions will [ Full article ] |
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