{"id":272753,"date":"2019-04-11T08:11:31","date_gmt":"2019-04-11T12:11:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/?p=272753"},"modified":"2019-04-12T05:20:05","modified_gmt":"2019-04-12T09:20:05","slug":"meet-niqodimos-samuel-taxi-driver-restoring-respect-to-teachers","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/272753","title":{"rendered":"Meet Niqodimos Samuel, taxi driver restoring respect to teachers"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eym3Ti6NaTA<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Teachers are revered for their knowledge, life, and success at preparing kids. Teachers serve social, political, farming bodies with immense flexibility and hold moral authority. But after a while, they became representatives of a strict administration, and the society degraded their value. Niqodimos Samuel is a taxi driver in Addis Ababa hoping to change this perception. He gives free service to teachers as a way to repay for their hard work and reinstate the respect that has been lost for the profession. <\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=eym3Ti6NaTA Teachers are revered for their knowledge, life, and success at preparing kids. Teachers serve social, political, farming bodies with immense flexibility and hold moral authority. But after a while, they became representatives of a strict administration, and the society degraded their value. Niqodimos Samuel is a taxi driver in Addis Ababa hoping to change [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":272839,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-272753","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-ethiopian-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/Niqodimos-Samuel-1.jpg?fit=472%2C294&ssl=1","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9NivD-18Xf","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272753","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=272753"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272753\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":272755,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/272753\/revisions\/272755"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/272839"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=272753"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=272753"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mereja.com\/index\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=272753"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}