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Students of Republic Polytechnic on a service-learning trip to Maison Chance, a non-governmental organisation in Ho Chi Minh City.

Republic Polytechnic students on a service-learning trip to Maison Chance, a non-governmental organisation in Ho Chi Minh City.

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SINGAPORE – Excursions abroad may spell an escape from repetitive classroom routines, but such opportunities, which have evolved with time, hold more educational significance, especially in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.

As an educator himself, Mr Thomas Lazzerine of Republic Polytechnic (RP) has seen how such trips have evolved in his 11 years of teaching.

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