R.I. teacher reaches out to African school
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Saving A School
June 20 -- A teacher is changing lives thousands of miles away by helping to save a struggling school in Ghana.PROVIDENCE -- A Providence teacher is helping a struggling school in Ghana.
Education is out of reach for most in the poor, but developing West African country.
Shawn Rubin produced a documentary highlighting a small secretarial school in the country.
Students learn to speak English, type and write shorthand. The school operates in the back of a church and is open to anyone.
Rubin has spent the past year raising money and collecting office supplies for the school.
Visit the Longitude Web site to learn more or to help.
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