Education
Two Soft Drinks and a Box of Candy
2019/20 SCHOOL YEAR A rooster crows cracking the stillness of a warm, damp morning in the Bicol Region of the Philippines. A sprinkling of thatched-roof huts surrender to the morning light in the small sitios tucked away in the mountains. Alon eagerly rises from his mat on the bamboo floor and shakes his sister and …