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Maryland Elementary School teachers Meghan Kroll and Amy Phillips (center) talk to their students about Asia on a really large map of the continent during the Feb. 21 class. The 26-foot by 35-foot map is part of the National Geographic Traveling Maps program, which introduces students to the diverse geography of Asia. Buy This Photo

Wednesday February 22, 2012 9:00 AM

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