It felt good to read this (Back to school in Pakistan's Swat valley) right in the morning. Swatis have been through Hell in recent past. And, these children? In my opinion, they were the ones who were most affected.
But I have high hopes that it will be these kids who will change the outlook of this region. They are back in school after witnessing all kinds of troubles. They are not your ordinary school-children, who know little about life outside their classroom and playground. These children know the value of life, and are determined to make the most of theirs.
And now, if only the older Swatis pay more attention to the value of proper education...hmm...
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