Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World?

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Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World?

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Drew Perkins talks with Teru Clavel about her book, World Class: One Mother's Journey Halfway Around the Globe in Search of the Best Education for Her Children. Links & Resources Mentioned In This Episode: TeruClavel.com World Class book @TeruClavel, LinkedIn, Facebook, Instagram

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Dec 12, 2019

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Ep. 188 What Might We Learn From Schools Around The World?

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