Shawn Rubin
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Shawn Rubin is the co-founder and President of Longitude (golongitude.org). Longitude is a Rhode Island based non-profit organization working with visionary leaders of grassroots educational and human rights initiatives in resource-poor countries like Ghana and India. Shawn started Longitude after an 18-month sabbatical volunteering with schools and small NGOs across the world. Shawn also works as a kindergarten teacher at the Highlander Charter School in Providence RI.

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My Letter to the President

Posted July 15, 2009 | 13:35:27 (EST)

Dear President Obama,

Earlier this week I listened to your speech before Ghana's parliament. I heard you address the leaders and citizens of Africa through inspirational calls for action:

"You have the power to hold your leaders accountable, and to build institutions that serve the people. You can serve in...
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