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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. 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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. 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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. 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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. 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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. 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Rural school teachers will find it especially beneficial, as it encourages students to observe and understand their own local environments while broadening their perspectives on foreign countries and cultures. Every school and public library should have a copy of this enlightening work.]]></itunes:summary><itunes:duration>820</itunes:duration><itunes:keywords>adventure,culture,education,exploration,geography,humanity,nature,observation,sociology,travel</itunes:keywords><itunes:explicit>false</itunes:explicit><itunes:image href="https://d3wo5wojvuv7l.cloudfront.net/t_rss_itunes_square_1400/images.spreaker.com/original/02d5c928c1a56322bcad38c820e5454a.jpg"/><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>
