In a touching and heartfelt gesture of gratitude, a group of students from the English Department at the College of Education – Al-Mustaqbal University organized a special initiative to visit their former schoolteachers who played a significant role in shaping their academic journey and helping them reach university.
The initiative was deeply emotional, as students offered words of appreciation and small symbolic gifts to their teachers, expressing how their encouragement and support during the early stages of education laid the foundation for their current success.
This initiative aligns with Al-Mustaqbal University’s commitment to promoting human values and social responsibility within the academic community and supports the achievement of the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), particularly:
• Goal 4: Quality Education – by recognizing and honoring the vital role of teachers in building educated, empowered generations.
• Goal 16: Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions – by fostering a culture of gratitude, trust, and mutual respect.
• Goal 17: Partnerships for the Goals – by strengthening connections across educational levels and encouraging community collaboration.
At the conclusion of the visits, the teachers expressed their deep joy and pride in seeing their former students thrive and succeed, highlighting the lasting impact of early educational guidance.
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