[CORRECTION] Bamboo Weekly office hours: Monday, July 24th
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This week, we looked at broadband Internet availability in countries around the world. The topic was inspired by a three-part series, "Breaking Ground," that Marketplace broadcast last week (https://www.marketplace.org/collection/breaking-ground/) about the obstacles that the United States now faces in expanding broadband access. I
When we bought our apartment in 1999, Modi'in was called Israel's "city of the future." Never mind the silly tagline; even then, we had a number of features that did make it more modern (futuristic?) than many others: Underground power and phone lines, planned
This week, we celebrated (mourned?) the start of the school year in much of the northern hemisphere, looking at trends in education for various countries and regions in the world. There's no end to the questions that we can ask about education, ranging from the financial investment to
It's late August – which means, at least for many people in the northern hemisphere, that a new school year has already begun, or will be starting soon. It's still fairly quiet at the schools I pass on my morning walk, including the upper school at the