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Students giving a presentation in the classroom, wearing the traditional uniform required by the government.
In Turkmenistan teachers and students have a dress code while they are in school. Moreover, classrooms are required to always have the president's picture and other national symbols hanging on the walls.
An example of the classrooms in state schools.
During the summer many high school students attend English Language Emergence Camps, Health Camps, and others, organized by the local teachers and Peace Corps Volunteers. Children learn many skills in a fun and interactive environment.
As they are learning, children also have fun playing sports with themselves and the counselors.
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