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The United Nations' Care for the Palestine Refugees, Middle East

1 May 1957

By the end of 1956, UNRWA operated 347 elementary and secondary schools, under UNESCO supervision. There were 2,954 teachers and 102,853 pupils (95,847 elementary, 7,006 secondary); in addition 420 students were in vocational training, and 350 university scholarship had been granted to refugees for the 1957-58 scholastic year.
Shown here are children in an elementary school. May 1957,

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