A few moments ago I was working on my computer and I felt the ground start to tremble. It lasted about 15 seconds. The locals say they are somewhat regular here with all of the volcanic activity. Whoa!
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For 3 months I am working with Avivara, a nonprofit that supports public education for Guatemalan children. Here's the story of what I have witnessed and other adventures of being in a foreign country...
Greetings from Guatemala!
Thanks for visiting my blog.
A few statistics on state of education in Guatemala...
2.5 Average number of years an Indigenous Guatemalan attends school
39 Percentage of Indigenous Mayan women ages 15- 64 who are literate
1 Percentage of people from rural areas that attend high school
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Check out the nonprofit I am working with!
Blog Archive
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2010
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May
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- The devastation of the hurricane
- Hurricane Agatha... and I thought it rained a lot ...
- Picaya is exploding!
- Mayan village visit with Global Visionaries
- Just felt an earthquake!
- My first day teaching
- I get to teach English at El Yalu? Wow!
- A picture of a school tells a thousand words
- Food or school. Why not both?
- Two public schools in Guatemala
- Time for a doctor's visit
- The beginning of "the week of hell"
- An Odd Way of Celebrating Mother's Day
- The Climb of My Life
- The Mayan Man
- Getting lost and dancing the night away
- Some Guatemalan Culture
- El Mercado
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May
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