| | | | Menu Toggle navigation » » ‘Education matters’ Text: Increase font size Decrease font size ‘Education matters’ Fouad Abd-El-Khalick’s wife, Lama, and even their 3-year-old daughter, Farrah, were excited about the prospect of moving to Chapel Hill. They looked forward to experiencing the town’s rolling hills and warmer weather that are more similar to their native Lebanon than the cold flatlands of Illinois. But Abd-El-Khalick had to sweeten the deal to get their 8-year-old son, Kareem, onboard with the move. “I said, ‘Kareem, when we move to North Carolina, I promise I will take you to as many basketball games as possible, because, you see, those Tar Heels down there . . . they actually win!’” As Abd-El-Khalick is all too painfully aware. In 2005, five years after he joined the Sch来源(Source From):
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