Dexter Filkins in Kandahar, Afghanistan
February 2009
Directions:Use the article, “The Price of Going to Class,” to examine the role/importance of education in society today.
1.Analyze the importance of education to the girls of Afghanistan.Use quotes from the article to reinforce your viewpoint.
2.Based on your knowledge of Social Studies and the article, explain why the pursuit of education should be an unalienable right, especially in today’s society.