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Government buses keep displaced children in school—but at what cost?

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Children residing in government-run holding centers in Kathmandu are currently being transported to their schools via government-provided buses. This initiative is designed to ensure educational continuity for displaced students, allowing them to remain enrolled in their original institutions despite their current living situation.

The transport arrangement requires students to endure lengthy daily commutes through heavy city traffic to reach their classrooms. This logistical challenge has prompted a public debate regarding the most effective way to support displaced youth, specifically weighing the benefits of maintaining established school connections against the potential advantages of attending schools located closer to their temporary housing.

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