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7 Fun (And Educational) Things to Do with Your Class in New York City

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New York City - just the thought of taking a class to visit the Big Apple can seem daunting. With so much going on, how can you decide what to visit? Where are the best family-friendly places to take students? How can you maneuver a group of teenagers through all of those people?

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Create the Ultimate Grad Night for Seniors

Key Elements of a Grad Night Celebration

A grad night celebration is the year's biggest party for graduating high school Seniors. It’s meant to celebrate their big achievement—graduating—and give them something to look forward to all year long

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School Field Trip 101: From Choosing a Destination to Planning Your Itinerary

Remember what it felt like to be a young child in a toy store? Maybe it was a Toys R’ Us (RIP) or a local toy store in your community. The possibilities seemed endless. What toy would you buy with your allowance money? How did you decide on what to buy? What would you catalog in your mind to write on your next birthday or holiday gift list? 

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4 keys to leading a TRIO Upward Bound Educational Tour

There are limitless possibilities of inspiring students enrolled in TRIO, Student Support Services, and Upward Bound programs. As a leader of your program, you believe that stepping onto college campuses makes the goal of attending college more real for your students. Regardless of their family’s income, all students deserve an opportunity to achieve maximum academic success. 

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Top 5 New York City Experiences for Student Groups

The Ultimate Student Travel Guide to New York

By nature, New York City is overwhelming. And for their school trip, trip leaders are faced with choosing the right activities for their group. But most trip leaders are destined to determine the status quo -- mainly because they don’t know there are other, better options available. 

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