Beyond the bombs.

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Title: Beyond the bombs.
Authors: Pyke, Nicholas
Source: TES: Magazine. 10/3/2003, Issue 4552, FRIDAY p6-7. 2p. 2 Color Photographs.
Subjects: THOMASON, Alison, FOREIGN teachers
Geographic Terms: BOGOTA (Colombia), COLOMBIA
Abstract: Reports on the experiences of British teacher Alison Thomason while working as a teacher for two years at the Colegio Anglo Colombiano in Bogota, Colombia, considered one of the most dangerous posts in global education. Threats of kidnapping in the city; Warnings for foreigners; Colegio's rehearsals for terrorist attacks; Challenges of teaching the children of Colombia's richest who leave their children in the care of nannies; Thomason's life with her mother whom she invited to work with her.
Database: Teacher Reference Center
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Abstract:Reports on the experiences of British teacher Alison Thomason while working as a teacher for two years at the Colegio Anglo Colombiano in Bogota, Colombia, considered one of the most dangerous posts in global education. Threats of kidnapping in the city; Warnings for foreigners; Colegio's rehearsals for terrorist attacks; Challenges of teaching the children of Colombia's richest who leave their children in the care of nannies; Thomason's life with her mother whom she invited to work with her.
ISSN:00407887