Penn Team Leaves to Train Teachers in Tsunami-Ravaged Indonesia

WHO:Five members of a team led by Graduate School of Education Associate Professor Kathy Schultz

WHAT:Dr. Schultz and her team will be leaving for the airport and taking more than 30 boxes of donated school supplies.  The group will serve as master teachers in Indonesia, where they will train educators responsible for teaching the more than 1,000 teachers needed to replace those killed in the December 2004 tsunami.  

WHEN:Tuesday, July 12

2:30 5 p.m.:  School supplies being packed

6 p.m.:  Van being packed and leaving for Newark airport

WHERE:Penn's Graduate School of Education

3700 Walnut St.

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