
![Basad Abbas, 41, helps her son adjust the backpack he received for his fourth birthday. Although Amir loves the pack, he has nowhere to wear it. Children of Iraqi refugees can't attend public schools in Egypt. "My son is growing up," she said. "But I don't have money to send him to [private] school."](http://media.washingtontimes.com/media/img/photos/2008/10/08/20081007-223234-pic-853646086_t756.jpg?362c89b9f4298c1f7d888d4fceb46698f5dfcc26)
Basad Abbas, 41, helps her son adjust the backpack he received for his fourth birthday. Although Amir loves the pack, he has nowhere to wear it. Children of Iraqi refugees can't attend public schools in Egypt. "My son is growing up," she said. "But I don't have money to send him to [private] school."