adolescent
young adult
to drop out
to leave school/ university without finishing your studies
literacy
the ability to read and write
poverty
the state of being poor
child labourer
child that is illegally employed in an industry or a business
disability
inability to use your body completely or easily
inadequate funds
not enough money
to be in short supply
to be too few in number
Investment
putting money or resources into sth.
pollution
making sth. dirty or longer pure
supply
the amount of sth. whitch is available
to enrol
to become a member, a student, etc.
school board
authority in charge of running schools in an area
fired up
very ethusiastic
to snap at sb.
to speak angrily to sb. without warning
chairman/ woman
person who leads a committee or meeting
to name names
to refer to sb. by name, esp. in a negativ context
to price sb. out of sth.
to make sth. to expansive for sb
unaffordable
to expensive
costing more than you can spend
to hamper sth
to make it difficult for sth. to happen
divide
seperation
superficially
on the surface
viable
possible, that will work
backing
support
niche
small, highly specialized
lucrative
earning a lot of Money
to shut sb out of sth
to prevent sb from accessing sth
obstacle
sth that makes sth difficult
prosecution
bringing a criminal charge against sb
minimum wage
the smallest amount that it is legal to pay sb
cross-party
involving more than one political party
merit
being good of high quality
manual labour
work for which you need to use your hands or which requires physical strength
senior
higher in rank or status
Corporation
a large company or a group of companies
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