Trust in Learning--Madagascar!
A postscript to the visit to one of the schools in Seville, Spain: the Principal wrote that it was named the best school in the region of Andalucia, one of a dozen regions and the second largest in Spain. I would hope to have more contact with the school and perhaps they can come to the U.S. to talk about their outstanding work there. So to Madagascar! I have to say that I consider myself a fledgling traveler and my visit to this large island on the southeast coast of Africa reinforced how much I have to learn about this world. I won’t bore you with the side stories of the gnawing anxiety of the publicity about its outbreak of plague, of having my luggage left in Paris on the way here (getting it back only when I returned), of the flood in the place I stayed the first bleary-eyed night arriving at 3 AM in Antananarivo (or “Tana” as the Malagasy people call the capital city), or of cracking a rib in a bad fall in the wet forest wearing the only shoes I had to ob...