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Reporter's Notebook from Pakistan

A ‘Crash Course’ On International Relations, Local Politics & Textbooks

News 88.7 Education Reporter Laura Isensee is about to board her flight to Pakistan with ICFJ—the International Center for Journalists. She first shares her thoughts on an intense day of orientation.

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Houston Public Media/News 88.7 Education Reporter Laura Isensee is about to board her plane to Pakistan as a visiting journalist.

But before she settles into her seat for the 20+ hour flight, she reflects on what she learned during an orientation session. Laura also shares a connection to Texas and her work that she did not expect to find: textbooks.

We invite you to listen to the third entry of her notebook above. You can also follow her journey on Twitter and Facebook.

And check out Laura's earlier entries on the special page on our website.

The words surrounding ICFJ (International Center For Journalists) are some of the programs offered by the group.
Laura Isensee
The words surrounding ICFJ (International Center For Journalists) are some of the programs offered by the group. The non-profit is sponsoring Laura’s trip to Pakistan.

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