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I taught Introduction to Gender for the 2nd time in @AUAfghanistan this semester. Every session was a powerful reminder of hope, the potential of Afghan youth and the thirst for learning.
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We learned about gender, but also, I hope, about our own biases, and also learned to be a bit more emphatic, a bit more tolerant & a bit more imaginative. I was amazed by the students' curiosity, commitment, courage & agility.
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The news about possibility of @AUAfghanistan shutdown is heartbreaking, not because it will shatter the dreams of so many young Afgs, but also because it will signal indifference or despair. There r many private universities in Af but @AUAfghanistan draws some of the best talent
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@AUAfghanistan must become sustainable & a stronger institution. It is already on that path with hiring more Afghan faculty & improving quality of teaching, as well as internal reforms. It should be supported in dis transition because investing on education is investing on peace.Show this threadThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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