Entries with the tag: ‘European_School’

People sometimes ask me questions or pass a comment about the postcards.  Sometimes it is about the content – usually, where did I find a particular piece of information. Apparently I am alone in this respect.  Each week I receive a newsletter from Rob Bruce, the Principal of the European School that has been established […]

Monday, November 21st, 2011 at 07:00 Comments Off

It was rush hour as we made our way from my office to the Ministry of Education for the first meeting of the Advisory Council of the new European School. Traffic was heavy.  At first, I thought that the traffic lights didn’t seem to be working at the crossroads as the traffic was blocked by […]

Tuesday, May 17th, 2011 at 07:00 Comments Off

Although I am by no means an expert on the subject, as a former teacher I take a keen interest in questions relating to education in Kyrgyzstan. Until recently, that was mainly an “academic” interest, (no pun intended), but, recently, it has become more pointed as the kids’ schooling has been disrupted by the events […]

Monday, March 14th, 2011 at 07:00 Comments Off