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Travis Thompson

I love learning and teaching. Those passions led me to five years as a TV reporter in some of the poorest areas of the United States. Then, they led me around the world to Cambodia where I now teach in a high school near Siem Reap.

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Share of the Week is open content stuff so great and awesome that we can’t keep it to ourselves. Creative Commons Love: Javier Martin Espartosa on Flickr.com Spread the word! Tweet Comments Related posts: Share of the Week...

“The Children Take Action”- Learning About Climate Change in Kiribati

Public school children in Kiribati are receiving a new book entitled “The Children Take Action- A Climate Change Story.” Developed by the Secretariat of the Pacific Regional Environment Programme (SPREP), and printed with...

Indian Shop Owner Runs Informal School Under Bridge

Every morning under a railway bridge in New Delhi, India, Rajesh Kumar gives lessons to more than 50 children. Without walls, desks, or chairs, the students of Kumar’s school sit on foam mats in the dirt and learn reading, wr...

In Gaza, Hamas Separates Classes By Gender

Hamas, the Islamic group that governs the Palestianian territory in Gaza, passed a new educational law that mandates separate classes for boys and girls over the age of 9 and also excludes men from working at girls’ schoo...

Laos: Young Students Travel to USA to Educate the Public

Two young Laotians are touring the USA in order to educate the public about the thousands of unexploded bombs which litter the country. During the Vietnam war the US dropped over 2 million bombs on Laos during a nine year peri...

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Bagan, Myanmar Share of the Week is open content stuff so great and awesome that we can’t keep it to ourselves. Creative Commons Love: Pete DeMarco on Flickr.com Spread the word! Tweet Comments Related posts: Share of ...

Taking Action for Senegal’s Child Beggars

In Dakar, Senegal, thousands of children beg on the streets each day, under the guise of religious education. Plan International and UNICEF have been working to stop this practice, and now the government of Senegal is stepping ...

Celebrations at Swaziland’s First Multiracial School

Waterford Kamhlaba School, Swaziland’s first multiracial school, celebrated its 50th anniversary April 27, 2013. Parades, cultural diversity performances, and a Forum on Youth and Leadership marked the occasion. Opened in 196...

North Korea’s Education Reform: Is it Practical?

Given it’s recent slew of politically hostile threats, much of the world’s attention has become focused on North Korea. As the country’s military actions come under close scrutiny, its new educational reform ...

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“The Children Take Action”- Learning About Climate Change in Kiribati

Indian Shop Owner Runs Informal School Under Bridge

In Gaza, Hamas Separates Classes By Gender

Laos: Young Students Travel to USA to Educate the Public

Share of the Week!

Taking Action for Senegal’s Child Beggars

Celebrations at Swaziland’s First Multiracial School

North Korea’s Education Reform: Is it Practical?

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