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Where It All Began: A Story from Western Uganda

January 25, 2026

It all began in the heart of Western Uganda, a hidden gem known as Mbarara. Nestled in this tranquil corner…

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Why Alternative Learning Environments Matter

January 25, 2026

A recent New York Times piece by Jia Lynn Yang raises an important question, using some striking numbers: rising rates…

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Beyond Service Learning: Why How We Show Up Matters

January 25, 2026

For years, “service learning” has been a familiar term in education, especially in the context of student travel. At its…

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From Whaling to Conservation: Azorean Identity and a Changing Relationship with the Sea

January 25, 2026

In the middle of the Atlantic Ocean, the Azores sit at the intersection of land and sea in a way…

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