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High School Students Try College Life

By Ty Chandler

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Kansas City, MO – Some Kansas City teenagers went off to college a little early this summer. They've spent the last two weeks in Lawrence at the University of Kansas. Their time on campus introduced them to a new place and a new way of thinking about their future. KCUR's Ty Chandler has this report from the KU Senior Academy.

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