Last night I returned from Cairo, a city still in turmoil. TV screens across the city broadcast live feeds from Tahrir Square and other hotspots. Angry chants fill the air wherever you go including the airport lounges at Cairo International Airport. Young, old, Egyptian or foreigner – you simply cannot escape the anger in Egypt. [...]
Michael Moore’s blog post, Join My High School Newspaper, is an excellent reminder to us adults that we must keep our ears, eyes, minds and hearts open to the world’s youth. Moore writes: Dear High School Students: How inspired are you by the thousands of students from Wisconsin high schools who began walking out of class [...]
This week the Parentology blog is featuring a series of reflections on Egypt’s historical revolution from the viewpoint of parents and children in Cairo. In Part 1 I featured an email from a father—discussing how his children have been called into action by the revolution. In Part 2 I featured an email from a mother—discussing [...]
This week the Parentology blog is featuring a series of reflections on Egypt’s historical revolution from the viewpoint of parents and children in Cairo. In my last post I featured an email from a father—detailing the impact of the revolution on his children. Below is an email I received from a mother (of a different [...]
As the whole world watches Egypt’s historic revolution, millions of Egyptian families and children are participating in rallies and events that they will remember for the rest of their lives. Over the next week I will share stories (with permission) about how real men, women and children are being impacted by the events in Tahrir [...]
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