Continue Quote by Mohsen Makhmalbaf
“Five years ago, Samira did not want to continue in the regular school system in Iran. To help her with her education, I set up a home school. It wasn't just for my family, it was open to other friends.”
About This Quote
Source Documentary: Education initiatives, 2018
The narrator describes establishing a home school for Samira and others after she left the formal system in Iran, highlighting grassroots education.
In simple terms: Created a community school when formal options failed.
Support alternative education pathways.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- rural Iran
- family education
- non‑formal schools
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What challenges arise in informal schooling?
- How can communities sustain such initiatives?
Resources and recognition can be limited.