This photo was taken on 19/07/2011, in a small village in the Rhodope Moutains, which is home to a minority population of Bulgarian Muslims and is a rural and poor area. These students are my 5th-8th grade summer school students who have just begun...
This photo was taken in April of 2010 in a rural village in Morocco. I am in the center of the photo, and am surrounded by my host family siblings (from right) Hajiba, Raja and little Mohammed in the front. From the first day I met my family, the...
In the photo, I was teaching two of my host sisters, Samira and Hafsa, about how in America we make wishes on dandelions. We live in the Sahara desert but near an Oasis. Here the children know every plant, herb and even weed that grows. They always...