CNN Story Highlights
When Washington manicurist Lidia Schaefer returned to
her native village in Ethiopia, she was troubled by what
she saw: children walking three hours each way to
attend classes held not in a school, but under a tree.
CNN.com/Heroes
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Yohannes Gebregeorgis, one of the Top Ten CNN Heroes of 2008,
at Cafe Addis in Harlem, NYC. The event took place on Saturday,
December 13, 2008.
I am a teacher at a small PA school. We have alot of used textbooks just sitting in boxes unused. They don’t seem to be too outdated –were used within the last 10 years. Could this school or other school’s in need use these textbooks? What would be the first step in donating these?