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Experience the World with the Latest Edition of Geography Alive!

TCI

From the rugged landscapes of the Andes to the bustling cities of Japan, students will learn about the cultural and geographical aspects that make each region unique. Integration of Economics and Civics for Real-World Connections Geography is only one of the social science disciplines. With Geography Alive! Bring Geography Alive!

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Chinese “parachute kids” tackle U.S. schools on their own

The Hechinger Report

Mary Li-Ling Liang, Director of Education Division of the Taipei Economic and Cultural Office in Los Angeles attributed the increase in the number of Taiwanese students attending public schools here, while their parents remain in Taiwan, to parental concerns about their country’s educational system and political future.

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OPINION: A college president worries about ‘a drastic and unwanted turn in how the world perceives America’

The Hechinger Report

America, the world leader in higher education, stands at the precipice of losing the economic, intellectual and cultural contributions international students bring to our society and its college and university communities. They enrich our understanding of their cultures and share their talents with us.