COLUMBIA — On the dirt floor of a scorched skeleton of a building, a group of children waited patiently. Windows and doors that used to provide privacy had been shattered or burned. If anything could make this place identifiable, it had been reduced to ashes. But the objects were not what made this room what it was. It was the people. They were students, and they were waiting for a teacher.
MU College of Education dean inspired by multicultural experience
Tuesday, October 5, 2010 | 1:34 p.m. CDT;
updated 6:52 p.m. CDT, Tuesday, October 5, 2010
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