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Onboard the School that Sails the World

By Administrator · On March 11, 2015

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Teenagers in the late 1990s loved the TV show “Breaker High”. But hardly any of them realized going to school at sea is real. “Everything you probably saw in that show, think the opposite,” says David Jones.

Jones is the president of Class Afloat, which sends 60 students around the world each year on a tall ship named the Gulden Leeuw. This academic year’s voyage began in London, England, in September. After ports of call in France, Morocco, Senegal, Colombia and Costa Rica, the ship is currently in Belize. Read More

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