Youth in the USA - Framework for Growing Up in the U.S.

International Education and Work for Youth

The program is extremely competitive, and the YES Ab - road program pays for airfare, room and board, tuition, and other expenses. Other Programs EF Educational Tours EF Educational Tours was founded in 1965 and is a com - mon choice for teachers to work with for educational trips abroad. EF has programs in 114 countries and teachers can choose a tour that aligns with their acade - mic curriculum in these countries. This can include pro - grams on art history, French or Spanish language and culture, and nature and ecosystem oriented tours. These

programs can take place in one country or several coun - tries. EF also has service-learning programs where stu - dents can travel abroad to do volunteer work. The Experiment in International Living The Experiment is another very popular program for in - ternational education among American youth. It is ad - ministered by World Learning and was founded in 1932. The Experiment offers thirty high school summer abroad programs in twenty-six countries with programming on language and culture, peacebuilding, ecology, mari - ne biology, and other political or social justice oriented themes. Students apply to the individual program that they are interested in and attend the program with stu -

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