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Gap year

how delaying college changes people in ways the world needs

By Joseph O'Shea

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Publish Date

2014

Publisher

John Hopkins University Press

Language

eng

Pages

183

Description:

The idea of the gap year has taken hold in America. Since its development in Britain nearly fifty years ago, taking time off between secondary school and college has allowed students the opportunity to travel, develop crucial life skills, and grow up, all while doing volunteer work in much-needed parts of the developing world.