Statistics show 2.5 million children are working in Mexico, with 870,000 below the age of 13.
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That means Mexico has one of the largest child labour forces in Latin America, second only to Colombia.
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It's not about school drop-out, it's about school systems that exclude young people ...
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Individual children are lost in a system that sees them as numbers," says Jennifer O' Donoghue, who works for a civil society organisation that's dedicated to improving education in Mexico.
