Returned Peace Corps Volunteer Duncan Chaplin can be contacted at DChaplinauidurbandorg
Country of Service: Kenya
Training Group: Teachers, 1982
Cities you served in: Kipsaos, near Kamwosor
Arrival Year: 1982
Departure Year: 1986
Work Description: High School Teacher, Math, English, etc.
Bring us up to date on your life after the peace corps:
I went to graduate school in Economics and received a PhD in 1992. I have been working as a researcher at the Urban Institute since that time, focusing largely on education policy in the U.S. I also worked as an election observer in South Africa (1994), Bosnia (1996) and Kenya (2002).
Any thoughts you have now looking back on peace corps days?:
It was wonderful. I've been back 3 times.
Originally posted: February 12, 2003
