The Hanifi Family Story: “Everyone is equal here.”
Inside a blue and white Minneapolis home shaded by a peaceful, summer canopy of trees, Zalmai Hanifi* sprinkles cardamom in his guests’ green tea. As he passes the teacups, he... READ MORE »
Education
Welcoming Week: Children’s Books About Immigration
As part of Welcoming Week 2022, we compiled a list of children’s books for learning about immigrant and refugee experiences. Written by authors who are immigrants or come from immigrant... READ MORE »
What Makes You Proud of Yourself or the Women in Your Life?
In celebration of International Women’s Day on March 8, we asked our English students to share what makes them proud of themselves or the women in their life; here are... READ MORE »
Students Speak: How Can We Work Toward Gender Equality?
During Women’s History Month and in recognition of International Women’s Day on March 8, we asked our English students to reflect on the following question: How could the world be... READ MORE »
Nikita’s Story: “I feel like I can do everything.”
Nikita was a teenager in Nepal, reading about the celebrated nursing pioneer Florence Nightingale, when the spark first appeared. “The way she helped sick people and mothers, the way she... READ MORE »
