A local nonprofit committed to expanding opportunities for rural students to learn and serve in other countries recently returned from Cuba with considerably more support for their efforts. The transformative power of witnessing joy in hardship was at least one of the...
The following feature on Obion County’s fortuneate students first appeared in the Union City Messenger. Written and photographed by Donna Ryder, the Messenger’s editor, the story is used by permission. Twenty-four local high school students got to hear...
A group dedicated to cultivating global citizens focused on a local need as they gifted their pre-Thanksgiving Saturday morning to the Carroll County Humane Society. After hours of cleaning enclosures, caring for the cats and dogs, and spending time in play with the...
Twenty West Tennesseans spent their October fall break immersed in the culture, cuisine, and communities of Guatemala. As participants in Global Citizen Adventure Corps and Bethel University’s Global Studies program October 13-20, many of the first-time travelers...
Thirteen travelers chose a fall break option a little more fulfilling than “chilling” as they spent their week away from classrooms in Guatemala. October 2-7. They poked, prodded, painted and even threw in a bit of sunrise paddleboarding with Global...
Teach & Travel magazine is the leading source for nearly 85,000 educators who plan student travel. Sponsored by the Student & Youth Travel Association (SYTA), whose mission is to provide life-enhancing travel experiences for students and to establish quality...
