Face of Defense: Defense Department Teachers Deploy

By • on November 1, 2010

Face of Defense: Defense Department Teachers Deploy

By Megan Rattliff
Department of Defense Education Activity
WASHINGTON, Nov. 1, 2010 – When Brenda Colom first heard news of the devastating earthquake in Haiti that affected as many as 3 million people, she felt compelled to do something.

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Tom Wiglesworth, a Department of Defense Education Activity teacher, reviews a lesson plan with his students. Wiglesworth and four other DoDEA teachers are volunteering with the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce program to teach English to Afghan soldiers. Courtesy photo