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Geography is a way of thinking, of asking questions, and of observing and appreciating the world around us. It gives us tools we need to move about in the world, to make wise decisions about our ...

MASSILLON – When Washington High School teacher Alyssa Plakas learned about a map of the world made from Legos, she knew it would be a great addition to her classroom. But with a price tag of around ...