Kathy is introducing herself to her class. She is married with two boys, has a dog, and enjoys baking. She is returning to school to finish her degree in special education after 20 years in the workplace. She also shares facts about Sri Lanka, including its population of 19 million people, one third of whom live below the poverty level despite having good healthcare. Sri Lanka's exports include tea, coffee, coconuts, rubber, and cinnamon. Abortion is illegal in Sri Lanka, presenting unmarried pregnant women with few options. There is also no formal sex education.

1. Introduction to Class and CountryClass: WS 420ByKathy

2. Fun Facts about KathyMarried and have 2 boysHave a dogLove to bakeGetting to know my computer New to web classesI am huge Bon Jovi fanI am a hockey momI am returning to school to finish my degree in Special Education, after being in the workplace for the past 20 years

3. I love penguins!!

4. Me and My Boys

5. Sri Lanka

6. ExportsTeaCoffeeCoconutsRubberCinnamon

7. Sri LankaSri Lanka has a population of 19 million people.One third of the population lives below the poverty level.Health care is very good, despite the high percentage of people that live below the poverty level.

8. More facts about Sri LankaAbortion is illegalUnmarried women have 2 choicesSuicideAbortionMore than 1000 abortions done a year

9. There is no formal sex education30,000 women work in the sex industryHIV/AIDS isn’t very widespread but the county has a high potential due to lack of sex education.

10. ReferencesBeyondborders.comWikipedia.com