{"id":657,"date":"2012-05-14T03:51:27","date_gmt":"2012-05-14T03:51:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/?p=657"},"modified":"2012-05-14T03:51:27","modified_gmt":"2012-05-14T03:51:27","slug":"our-new-school-project-lospalos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/?p=657","title":{"rendered":"Our new school project &#8211; Lospalos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-Kids-outside-small-file.jpg\"><\/a>My kids&#8217; school in Brisbane has 350 children\u00a0in 15 classrooms plus music room, library, hall etc etc.\u00a0 Lospalos primary school has 848 students\u00a0in 7\u00a0run-down classrooms\u00a0&#8211; and nothing else.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Even with the teachers running 3 shifts over 12 hours every day, each of the\u00a0children at Lospalos primary school\u00a0is only getting a couple of hours&#8217; schooling a day.\u00a0 Our project for 2012 is to build a new 3 classroom building for the school to help ease this chronic overcrowding.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Lospalos is a city of 28,000 people.\u00a0 Unlike some of our other, more remote, projects where limited road access means only a semi- permanent building is possible,\u00a0\u00a0we are able to\u00a0build a\u00a0permanent building at Lospalos with concrete walls, glass windows etc.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The total cost will be USD$65,000 and we\u00a0plan to have this built within the next few months.\u00a0 We already have donations for over half of this amount, but are currently working to raise the remaining USD$30,000.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-Small-kids-with-teacher-big-file.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-658\" title=\"GB - Small kids with teacher big file\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-Small-kids-with-teacher-big-file-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-existing-school-with-kids-small-file.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-659\" title=\"GB - existing school with kids small file\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-existing-school-with-kids-small-file-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-Kids-outside-small-file1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-661\" title=\"GB - Kids outside small file\" src=\"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/05\/GB-Kids-outside-small-file1-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>My kids&#8217; school in Brisbane has 350 children\u00a0in 15 classrooms plus music room, library, hall etc etc.\u00a0 Lospalos primary school has 848 students\u00a0in 7\u00a0run-down classrooms\u00a0&#8211; and nothing else.\u00a0 Even with the teachers running 3 shifts over 12 hours every day, each of the\u00a0children at Lospalos primary school\u00a0is only getting a couple of hours&#8217; schooling a [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=657"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":666,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/657\/revisions\/666"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=657"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=657"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.spenditwell.com\/updates\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=657"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}