VOA慢速英语:African Universities: More Students, Less Money

infrastructure – n. the basic equipment and structures – such as buildings, roads and bridges – that are needed for a country, region or organization to function properly

funds – n. available money

funding – n. money that is set aside for something, usually by a government

tuition- n. money that is paid to a school for the right to study there

conflict-ridden – n. having the quality of strong disagreement between people and groups

Now it’s your turn. How does your country support higher education? How much do you think higher education is related to your country’s economic success?