The 28 Columbus Global Academy at Brookhaven students tasked with helping a local Ethiopian restaurant grow and prosper had a personal stake in the learning exercise. After all, the manager of Lalibela Restaurant and Bar at 1111 S. Hamilton Road in Whitehall is someone they know. "The teachers are giving them work that matters," said Doris Korda, CEO and founder of Wildfire Education. "They had a lot of ideas about logistical, organizational things the restaurant might try," Vickroy said. "They choose kids as their life's work, and even without any difference in what they're doing or experimenting, it's very hard work.

Source: Ethiopian News February 19, 2019 02:03 UTC