Why Richmond Belongs on Every Student Travel Itinerary

Why Richmond Belongs on Every Student Travel Itinerary

Richmond, Virginia sits at the crossroads of American history, civic ideals, and hands-on learning, making it a natural fit for student groups seeking substance and context. Conveniently located in the Mid-Atlantic at the intersection of Interstates 95 and 64, the Richmond Region serves as an ideal hub for exploring where the story of America began. One of the most useful things teachers should know is the depth and complexity of Richmond’s story. This is not a one-era destination. Students...

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Now More Than Ever: Why You Should Travel with Your Students

As educators, we know that our greatest impact often happens outside the traditional lesson plan. It happens in those spontaneous “aha” moments, the personal breakthroughs, and in the unforgettable shared experiences that only travel can offer. If you have been...

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THE SOCIAL IMPACT OF STUDENT TRAVEL

For young people, travel is an education in itself. It helps them build self-esteem, independence, tolerance and cultural understanding, while breaking down barriers to a child’s personal, educational and social development. Patterns and habits embraced when traveling at an early age are known to influence future decisions. The benefits of travel go beyond education. Increasingly, governments and businesses are recognizing the positive effects of youth travel as a powerful life experience that promotes economic development, job fulfillment and cultural understanding.
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January
DIGITAL MAGAZINE

In this issue of Teach & Travel magazine, explore the energy of New York City—plus why travel insurance is essential and a spotlight on performance festivals and venue guides.