2019-04-28

So Ms. Lee and local residents, desperate to save the 96-year-old school, came up with an idea: How about enrolling older villagers who wanted to learn to read and write?

Such a good reminder of the privilege inherent in the opportunity to learn--what joy they have in this chance too.

(NYT: Running Out of Children, a South Korea School Enrolls Illiterate Grandmothers)

-CDKS

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