Oprah Winfrey will close her South African girls’ academy after 2027 and transfer the campus to local education authorities. Her foundation says it will move from running one boarding school to funding scholarships for academically talented girls from disadvantaged communities at leading schools nationwide.
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Oprah Winfreys Akademie setzt künftig auf Stipendien

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Oprah Winfrey schließt ihre Mädchenschule in Südafrika nach dem Schuljahr 2027 und übergibt den Campus an die lokalen Bildungsbehörden. Ihre Stiftung will statt eines einzelnen Internats künftig Stipendien für leistungsstarke Mädchen aus benachteiligten Gemeinden an führenden Schulen im ganzen Land finanzieren.

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