We've spent the last two days working with students to brighten up their classrooms, but today, we want to focus on some of the people really making this school happen — the teachers. Rubondo Secondary School has seven teachers who teach everything - from fine arts, to agriculture, mathematics, English, geography, and more. For the size of the school and the number of the subjects, the school would normally have about fourteen teachers, but for the time being, they were are only able to cover the salary for seven. Many of the teachers live in Rubondo and decided to leave other jobs to come support the school. “Many of the teachers were working at other schools, in other part of Nakivale or the host community," said one of the head teachers. "But they left those positions to come here and accept a lower salary and to work harder because they want to see their communities thrive and the future prospects of their children change.” We wanted to give back to these … [Read more...] about For the Teachers