---------- Forwarded message ---------- From: laurie ornstein <laurenmadeline@xxxxxxxxx> Subject: Take-home lessons for elite educators from the U.S. (Ha'aretz) A summery hi to everyone, Sharing an interesting article. Abe Katz teaches junior high students at the Pine Ridge Indian Reservation in South Dakota. Leah Streslin teaches kindergartners at the Navajo Nation reservation in New Mexico. Both are part of a 70-member Teach For America delegation in Israel this week, on a special leadership development program. What has struck them most, they say, is that Israeli educators face challenges that are unexpectedly similar to the ones they themselves face. To read the entire article http://www.haaretz.com/weekend/anglo-file/take-home-lessons-for-elite-educators-from-the-u-s.premium-1.453952 Laurie ************************************** ** Etni homepage - http://www.etni.org ** post to list - etni@xxxxxxxxxxxxx ** help - ask@xxxxxxxx ** David Lloyd: ETNI founder & manager http://david.greenlloyd.com ***************************************