South Burlington student spotlights girls’ education access

South Burlington senior Kiran Waqar organized an event spotlighting global access to education on International Day of the Girl. Courtesy photo by Dina AlsaffarSouth Burlington high school senior Kiran Waqar was teaching in Pakistan this summer when she asked a fifth-grader about his enthusiasm for school.
His answer, she said, helped her to realize how meaningful an education can mean to children around the globe.
Waqar added later: “It’s also about being a better citizen, being a g