WE ARE GRATEFUL! I just came back from Lebanon, and all I can say is: !الحمدالله! ممنونين Yes, we are grateful that people are still holding down the fort for us, teachers are still teaching, and kids are still curious. For me, education is key. It is the only way forward against adversity, and towards a better, more equitable world. I am humbled by the enthusiasm I see in our dedicated teachers, the tangible progress I notice