Our Vision & Theory of Change
If we expose underrepresented high school students to a world beyond their own through educational travel, introducing them to different cultures, people and languages unlike their own, then they will see the world–and themselves–through a new lens. And as a result, acquire the confidence to become active participants in it.
Amazing Trips, Better Grades
Studies show school trips actually contribute to improved student outcomes. According to Science Daily, research conducted by BYU, Johns Hopkins, and the Heritage Foundation and published in the Journal for Human Resources, “students who participate in multiple field trips during the school year have higher test scores, perform better in class and have increased cultural conscientiousness over time.”
Read about the life-changing excursions students took in the third edition of our newsletter, Horizons, below. And feel free to subscribe: