摘要
Kelsang Udrup still clearly remembers that day in 1999 when he arrived to work as principal of the NagarzeCounty Elementary School. Located in the south of the Tibet Autonomous Region, the county has the highest altitude in Shannan Prefecture. The amount of oxygen in the rarifled air is half that at sea level, making life tough for newcomers. Seeing his school for the first time, Kelsang Udrup had his breath taken away, literally. The colorless, shabby, one-story building seemed forlorn. There were no adornments, trees or even grass. Worst of all, the laughter of children was ab- sent as well.
Tibetan students blossom amid educational improvements Kelsang Udrup still clearly remembers that day in 1999 when he arrived to work as principal of the Nagarze County Elementary School.Located in the south of the Tibet Autonomous Region,the county has the highest altitude in Shannan Prefecture.The amount of oxygen in the rarified air is half that at sea level, making
