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Yellow school buses are a common site. in some places the lack of transportation can make it hard to get to school. "girl rising" deals with challenges some have to get an educatio education. >> my name is eulalia. i have six brothers and sisters. where i live, there are no schools. every monday we ride a motorcycle to go to my school. when my dad is not home, i walk to school. it takes two hours. >> i want to help her go to school because i want her to have a better education than min mine. >> ...

To school. it takes two hours. >> translator: i want to help her go to school because i want her to have a better education than mine. >> translator: i like math, especially multiplying. during the week, i sleep in the school dorms. for me, its difficult to be far from my parents. when im with my classmates, they make me smile. on saturday and sunday, when im at home, i do my homework with my mother. >> translator: she teaches me addition, sub traction, things like that. i cant read very well ei...

Today we introduce you to a young girl from a small mountain village in peru. >> translator: my name is eulalia. i have six brours and sisters. where i live, there are no schools. every monday we ride on motorcycle to go to my school. when my dad is not home, i walk to school. it takes two hours. >> translator: i want to help eulalia go to school because i want her to have a better education than mine. >> translator: i like math, especially multiplying. during the week i sleep in the school dorm...

School dorms. for me, its difficult to be far from my parents. when im with my classmates, they make me smile. on saturday and sunday, when im at home, i do my homework with my mother. she teaches me addition, subtraction, things like that. i cant read very well either, so she shows me how to read. >> translator: i want to be a teacher. [ female announcer ] a classic meatloaf recipe from stouffers

Here in the united states, yellow school buses, they are a common sight, but in some countries, the lack of transportation can make it pretty tough for kids to get to school. the cnn film "girl rising," airing june 16th, deals with the challenges a number of girls face with getting education. and today we want to introduce you to a young girl from a small mountain village in peru. >> translator: i have six brothers and sisters. where i live, there are no schools. every monday we ride a motorcycl...