The children crammed into the bus and sat in two neat lines, poring over noteboo...
TIJUANA, Mexico - The children crammed into the bus and sat in two neat lines, poring over notebooks at desks where once there had been passenger seats. From the overhead baggage bins, a teacher hung their exploits: colored alphabet letters, watercolor paintings.
For most of the several dozen who have passed through the program since it began in mid-July, education was a distant dream in the weeks or months since their parents decided to uproot and head north to seek refuge or a better life. She said it was upsetting that vulnerable people could not count on finding safety in the United States, even to run basic errands such as back-to-school shopping.
The “tiny home movement” - a eponymous social movement that advocates for smaller homes - inspired her to try the same concept in an old bus. The three teachers, accredited in Mexico, have experience working with displaced children in Latin America.
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