By Harold Keller / L’Observateur / December 21, 1998

Some things never change. Some children today still like to bring presentsto their teachers the last school day before the Christmas break. Likeanything else, often the less fortunate in the class envies the children who can afford the nicer gifts. It’s not that the teacher makes over themore expensive and nicer gifts, but the students do. It can really be ahumiliating experience for children who cannot afford a gift, or maybe, just forgot.