education
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Bangladesh
ETHICAL DILEMMA: Should Foreign Teachers Challenge Local Values?
“Isn’t it true that Americans have pre-marital sex all the time?” Jonu asked me disdainfully. I was standing at the front of a classroom of 18- to 22-year-old girls ... read more
by Amy Adoyzie Lam
03 Jul 2009
Bangladesh
Ma’am, I Do Not Know How To Laugh In Class
When I told my mother, “I’m thinking about going to back to school,” her eyebrows bunched in confusion. This was years ago, when I had just graduated from college ... read more
by Amy Adoyzie Lam
24 Mar 2009
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Senegal
Mba da: A week on the Mauritanian boarder
From the window of the sept-place, I watched green baobabs scatter and disappear into the dust. I felt the assumptions about what I expected to do and see rattling around in my brain as we careened past everything I was familiar with in Senegal. During that long ride north, I began to understand that my stay in ... read more
by Darcy Milburn
08 Dec 2009
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