https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb en-us 2019-01-15 15:46:21 UTC 2025-12-06 15:45:26 UTC hello@padlet.com des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/320823510 "Compulsory education according to the government was supposed to begin at age six and last for six years, until the child completed primary school, or until the age 12" page Gilbert Tuhabonye This Voice in My Heart. ]]> 2019-01-15 15:48:17 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/320823510 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/320825904 In Burundi where Thuabonye is from, it is normal for students to stop going to school after a certain age. here in America we have to go up to school up until the 12th grade. Then after that we can decide if we are going to go to college or not. ]]> 2019-01-15 15:51:39 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/320825904 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321654815 “They would put my excess of energy to work as soon as i was able, and i would never lose my love of running” Gilbert Tuhabonye Page 15 This Voice in My Heart]]> 2019-01-17 13:22:59 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321654815 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321655818 "like the Twa, we seldom wore shoes, and at that point in my life we never had a pair and wouldn't for a few more" ]]> 2019-01-17 13:25:21 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321655818 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321658800 Gilbert did not own shoes for most of his life. it was not until he got older that he would get shoes. This is a difference because i have always had shoes growing up. ]]> 2019-01-17 13:32:34 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/321658800 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322111258 This is a similarity because when i was younger i helped my mom out around the house like tuhabonye did with is parents. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:05:43 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322111258 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322111504 "Additionally, before i started school, i didn't have many friends other than my cousins, but i still fund many ways to amuse myself-even if i was alone" Page 25 Gilbert Tuhabonye This Voice in My Heart. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:06:18 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322111504 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322112206 When Tuhabonye started school he did not have many friends, he did not mind being alone. When i moved to Verona i did not have any friends at all I was not very bothered by it, i made a couple new friends since being here. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:07:52 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322112206 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322112330 2019-01-18 14:08:06 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322112330 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322116137 "it was nearly a two hour walk from my home,and for that reason i did not start school until i was seven.” Gilbert Tuhabonye page 44 This Voice in My Heart ]]> 2019-01-18 14:16:33 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322116137 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322116291 Tuhabonye was seven having to walk two hours to school and then walk two hours back home. This is a difference because when i was younger i did not have to walk to school and if i did it was not almost a four hour walk. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:16:50 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322116291 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117561 School is one of Tuhabonyes value because he wants to be as successful as his Uncle Eliphaz. He wants to make his family proud and not have them fell like him going to School was a waste of time and money. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:19:36 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117561 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117593 Running is important to him because he wants to leave Burundi and make it to the US to continue ]]> 2019-01-18 14:19:40 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117593 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117632 Music is a value to him because it is a big part of his culture. ]]> 2019-01-18 14:19:46 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322117632 des_figueroa https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322855624 2019-01-22 06:56:29 UTC https://padlet.com/des_figueroa/zeo8t4oy7xeb/wish/322855624