October 10, 2012
Malala Yousafzai, a 15-year old activist for girls’ education in Swat, Pakistan, was shot in the head by the Taliban on October 9 in an assassination attempt. They halted and boarded her bus, demanded that she be identified, and then opened fire, seriously wounding her and two of her fellow students. By a miracle, she… Read more >>
September 15, 2012
To honor Zaida Carlson Petievich, the Hoshyar Foundation has established a scholarship fund for future teachers. Its goal is to help prepare top graduates of the Al-Hamd Educational Girls’ High School to become teachers. In 2013, Al-Hamd will begin offering college-prep classes in new classroom space being built on the second floor of the main… Read more >>
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