“Many will drop out of primary schools due to declining family income, food and health insecurity. Kamal Hossain, an education adviser at Save the Children, thinks many will drop out due to child marriage, economic crisis and long absence from schools in Bangladesh. “As much as we say primary education is free, it still costs the parents. With the decline in income and the closure of schools, child marriage will increase. "We want the children to go back to school and the return has to be safe.

Source: bd News24 October 30, 2020 21:00 UTC