How education can move refugees from surviving to belonging | Fereshteh Ganjavi | TEDxProspect Hill

I walk into a classroom that 16 children were staring at me. 10 girls, eight boys, age from seven to 16. My hands were shaking. My voice were trembling. And I'm not one of the students. I was a teacher. I had 12 years old. Earlier that day, I asked my father how I can teach them. I'm just a student myself going to school with a fake ID. My father told me I cannot make a fake ID for everyone to get education. This children living in a darkness. Education is light. Be their light. He looked at me again and sa ...