A future for my sister
BACĂU, March 2021 - From her first day in ninth grade, Nicoleta was nervous. “I decided to go to highschool, it was my father's wish, as well as mine,” she says. It was, also, a new beginning: new teachers, new colleagues, a city. She took charge and went. Her father has been working abroad since she was very small. Her mother passed away 11 years…, The work that leads to “yes, I want to go to school”, During the COVID-19 pandemic, all children had to adapt to a new learning setup, where the support received at home made the difference between those who manage and those who fall behind. When children can no longer follow what happens in class and nobody offers them a solution to catch up, they tend to give up. In rural areas, pandemic aside,…, School, an engine to power dreams, In the months of July and August of 2020, The Grigore Antipa Technological Highschool organized an online summer school. The children, says Nicoleta, “competed to be part of the project.” All throughout, Nicoleta had a tablet from school, where she could better watch the classes and save her study files. “Our teachers sent out the materials,…
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