February 8, 2008
U. of Washington Pays Up for Failed Ghana Trip
The University of Washington has refunded $2,500 to each of 17 students who took part in a study-abroad program in Ghana last summer that ended early because of several problems, including the medical evacuation of eight of its participants.
The events that disrupted the five-week program, "Sustainable Development and Modes of Empowerment in Northern Ghana," remain the subject of an internal review, University of Washington officials said.
In the for-credit program, 17 students
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