Iran war costs could force millions of children out of school
By The BriefBrief
The economic strain tied to the Iran war is driving rising fuel costs, which threatens to push millions of children out of school worldwide. The impact is expected to fall hardest on the poorest families, worsening barriers to education as household expenses increase.
WHO:Millions of children worldwide, especially those from the poorest families
WHAT:Rising fuel costs and economic strain linked to the Iran war threaten to disrupt schooling and keep children out of school.
WHEN:Reported Aug 25, 2026 at 6:00 AM ET
WHERE:CA
WHY:Routine/scheduled item — no distinct cause reported beyond the event itself.
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