This school principal is helping Syrian refugee girls, one chair at a time

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The Syrian crisis has added tens of thousands of refugee students to Jordan's already overcrowded classrooms, including Khawla Bint Tha'alba Elementary School for Girls, but principal Maha Salim ​A​l-Ashqar had an idea for students: she would take any student if they could bring their own chair.