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For some children, school is just a stroll around the corner. For others, getting to school involves braving deserts, rivers, icy wastes or dangerous urban neighbourhoods.
Every day, in their quest to get an education, children all over the world embark on their journeys to school. They travel long distances on foot, or by bus, boat, bicycle, rickshaw, sled or subway. They brave deserts, mountains, rivers, snow and ice - like the children of the Iñupiat community, in Kivalina, Alaska (United States) who go to school and return in the dark in Arctic temperatures, braving frostbite. The warmly dressed children walk but the others have to run to keep warm. (...)

The article:
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/education/resources/online-materials/single-view/news/journeys_to_school_against_all_the_odds/

A photo gallery:
http://www.unesco.org/new/en/media-services/multimedia/photos/journey-to-school-photo-gallery/