When I went to EGB, there were more than 40 of us in class and we never had air conditioning, nor of course a sad fan. If it was too hot, we opened the window. And here ended our strategy against the heat. I guess this is my generation's shared childhood. That's why, at first, when my children told me that they were hot at school, my default response was to tell them that it is summer and that it has always been hot in summer. But it wasn't this hot. All the students, all the teachers and all the staff of any center that is not air-conditioned can certify this with a look of exhaustion and resignation.
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