Short-listed on the Varkey Foundation’s Global Teacher Prize (known as ‘the Nobel prize for teachers’), Aziz Royesh is founder of the Marefat School in Kabul, Afghanistan. The students are almost all Hazaras, a Shia minority that has greatly suffered during the country’s many years of hostilities. NPR visits the school —
Meet Afghan Candidate For the ‘Nobel Prize For Teachers’
Original article by Philip Reeves published in the NPR on 03/15/2015