A new year, a new project in global awareness and world citizenship:an anonymous donation to the school has helped us launch the PDS Kiva project. Read about KIVA here. Our first loans are on their way to people around the world. Read about our loans and join the team!
From PBS Frontline:

And “A Fistful of Dollars: the Story of a Kiva Loan:

A Fistful Of Dollars: The Story of a Kiva.org Loan from Kieran Ball on Vimeo.

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