http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/stories/person/1411 Stories and external links referencing a person (RSS) en http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/moalem-project-gives-voice-teachers-girls-afghanistan-iran-pakistan <!--paging_filter--><p>To learn more about how girls are being educated in Islamic countries, and to help others understand those complexities, two Harvard Graduate School of Education researchers launched the Mo'alem Project in April 2002. Funded by the Harvard Center on Gender and Education, the Mo'alem Project takes its name from the Farsi word for "teacher" - the heart and soul of the project. The research will engage teachers of girls in Afghanistan, Pakistan, and Iran in dialogues within each country and across national borders. "We're educators and we believe in the importance of hearing from educators," said Assistant Professor Suzanne Grant Lewis, director of the International Education Policy Program.</p> <p><a href="http://harvardscience.harvard.edu/culture-society/articles/moalem-project-gives-voice-teachers-girls-afghanistan-iran-pakistan">read more</a></p> Mon, 26 Mar 2007 05:23:41 -0400 70652986 3227 at http://harvardscience.harvard.edu