FRANCE | Sunday, 10 Feb 2008 | Views [310]
Sunday February 10, 2008: I slept in until 9:15 today, but I wanted to sleep longer. I didn't want Colette to think I was a crazy all-night party girl, so I got up and ate breakfast with her and went for a run. It was a beautiful day out...it was ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Friday, 1 Feb 2008 | Views [252]
Friday February 1, 2008: My Education teacher, Ruby, came in to give a lecture on Wednesday to the IAU class. After listening to her and reading the assigned readings, I see that the French system prides itself on being egalitarian. The schools across ... Read more >
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FRANCE | Wednesday, 30 Jan 2008 | Views [268]
Wednesday January 30, 2008 Today in that class we learned more about how the French education system works. The little kids start out in Maternelle, which is not mandatory but everyone does it anyway because it's so wonderful. Then the students go into ... Read more >
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