Topic: Literacy

French bakery offers future to Afghan minority children

On the wall of Le Pelican cafe in Kabul's dusty suburbs are photographs showing a baker's dozen of Afghan children beaming over a tray of pastries fresh out of the huge industrial oven behind them. Nearby shelves are stacked with their wares -- croissants, pains au chocolat, baguettes, apple ...
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French bakery offers hope to Afghan children

On the wall of Le Pelican cafe in Kabul's dusty suburbs are photographs showing a baker's dozen of Afghan children beaming over a tray of pastries fresh out of the huge industrial oven behind them. Nearby shelves are stacked with their wares -- croissants, pains au chocolat, baguettes, apple ...
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TEACHÁNG BAS!CS

Schools give Spanish-speaking adults primer in own language first Hector Godoy stands in the rear of a trailer converted into a classroom, drawing lines on a board between the letter p and each of the five vowels. He asks one of his 13 students, Maricela Bola–os, to sound out ...
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AP IMPACT: Illiteracy undermines Afghan army

AP IMPACT: 9 out of 10 Afghan soldiers are illiterate, complicating efforts to build an armyAfghan army recruit Shahidullah Ahmadi can't read — and neither can nine out of 10 soldiers in the Afghan National Army. The lack of education points to a basic challenge for the United States, as ...
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