As a former educator, I always knew my mission extended far beyond the confines of the classroom. I hoped to impart knowledge and shape future leaders, thinkers, and global citizens. In this pursuit, educators have a transformative tool at their disposal that goes...
In the new normal of today’s world, travel insurance has gone beyond an amenity to being practically a necessity. We’ve heard quite a few stories of students sadly having to cancel their trip at the very last second due to testing positive for COVID or dealing with a...
Not all tour operators are experts at student travel—that’s where the Student & Youth Travel Association (SYTA) comes in. While you may know that Teach & Travel is the official publication of SYTA, you might not know exactly what it means to be a part of SYTA...
Student travel exists to make the world a better place, and Felice Prindle exemplifies that mission as a school counselor in upstate New York. Leading her students at Bloomfield Central Schools—not too far from Rochester—Prindle is brave, motivated and passionate....
Safety is critically important to travel—something SYTA stresses to its members and those they support. It’s even more so since the COVID-19 pandemic halted travel. Carylann Assante, CEO of SYTA and the SYTA Youth Foundation, offers insight on SYTA’s efforts. How does...
