Meet Mimi from Switzerland
Find out a little bit about Mimi and her home country of Switzerland.
Find out a little bit about Mimi and her home country of Switzerland.
By ELEANOR HEDGES DUROY, age 11 Miriam (Mimi) Borella, a student in the Italian-speaking canton of Ticino in Switzerland. PHOTO: Eleanor Hedges Duroy Have you ever wondered what school is like in other countries? In Switzerland, ninety-five percent of children attend free public school. Each Swiss canton (state) makes independent decisions about curriculum, vacations and …