A while back I wrote about a study abroad program in Ghana sponsored by the University of Washington. That particular program went horribly wrong.
Today the Chronicle of Higher Education reported (subscription required) that the University of Washington has decided to refund $2500 to each of the participants in compensation for their trials and tribulations.
Just desserts.
Mark Montgomery
Montgomery Educational Consulting
UW Refunds Money to Study Abroad Participants
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