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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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Educational Tours in 2030 (Bold Predictions)

What is the future of student travel? 

What will not change in 2030? The impact travel has on teachers and their students. If you've ever led an educational tour, you know how travel changes your students’ lives. Every student in the future should have access to a life-changing trip. 

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