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New Roxborough School Has Lofty Goals Of Helping Tanzanian Schoolkids: Report
Teachers say Roxborough students will learn to care for the world by seeing an impact on a global scale.
Every student that enrolls at Roxborough Christian School will allow a child in Babati, Tanzania, to be sent to school, according to a report in the Main Line Media News.
That’s the goal of the RCS, a new kindergarten and first grade school that opened on September 1 on 6301 Ridge Avenue, the report states.
The school hopes to educate students about how to care for the world by letting them see their impact on the global community, according to the report.
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RCS aims to partner with the Harambee Foundation, which fights HIV/AIDS in Tanzania, to implement the idea of connecting each RCS student with a student in Tanzania, the report states.
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