PHOTO: Teaching in Haiti - A Haitian school teacher teaching a in a classroom

PHOTO: Teaching in Haiti - A Haitian school teacher teaching a in a classroom

Look at this photo... Haiti education: Teaching in Haiti - A Haitian school teacher teaching a in a classroom. The students are paying attention.

Credit: original photo source St. Paul's Episcopal Church web site - stpaulsthedalles.org

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