Tavush: Emptying villages 

“I rush to work every morning for 32 years and every time I talk not only about my subject just before entering the classroom, but also about the world literature, the condition of state thinking” Sonik Zeynalyan/ Lusadzor Tavush region and the Armenian language and literature teacher tells WomenNet.am/ “I remember happy school days when students attended classes in overcrowded classes”.

“I used to teach  in classes where there were normally  20 and 25 pupils, but recent7 to 8 years the number of my students does not exceed 5”, –  says Ms. Zeynalyan talking about the day and emptying villages. “Every day, people are catching migration path, which cannot be said for the war years. And not only because of the subject, but also as an Armenian it is painful for me to see this situation. I do not see a sense of ownership among our government officials; I do not see that people think about raising the country. Most of all I would like to think about it. Today we have to upbring generations, so that they should think of the country, not the personal pockets, of their own welfare and things like that. We need to stand up a little of our own in order to save the country.

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