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Backwithabump
MoreAfricancountriesarelettingpregnantgirlsstayatschool
Parents,principalsandreligioustypesstillneedconvincing
Sarahdidnotknowshewaspregnantuntilteacherstoldher.Inherstate-runboardingschoolinTanzaniaorderedtestsforallthegirls,whowerereturningafterathree-monthclosurecausedbycovid-19.Whenherresultarrivedshewasexpelledandsenthome.Shewaslessthantwoyearsfromgraduating.
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直到学校的老师们告诉莎拉,她才知道自己怀孕了。年,她在坦桑尼亚的公立寄宿学校下令对所有女生进行怀孕情况检测,她们因新冠疫情封闭三个月后返回学校。结果出来后,她被学校开除并被遣送回家。她离毕业还不到两年。
Sarahisoneofthousandsofgirlsharmedeachyearbyalawthat