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Entrepreneur Offers India's Aboriginal Children Opportunity to Attend School

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A unique residential school offers education and sports to aboriginal children who might otherwise...

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Children at KISS. Image by Simone Ahujga. India, 2013.

In eastern India, 18,000 extremely poor children from tribal communities attend a school that offers an opportunity to transform their lives. In partnership with the Pulitzer Center on Crisis Reporting, special correspondent Fred de Sam Lazaro reports on a social entrepreneur who wants to open more schools to reach more kids.

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