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The New York Times: Trucker Buddy International Makes Pen Pals of Students and Truckers

It’s not uncommon for adults to criticize school-age children over their lack of geographical knowledge.

A nonprofit group helping to solve that problem is Trucker Buddy International, which in 1992 began linking long-haul truck drivers, who tend to have a fairly thorough knowledge of the nation’s roads and cities, with classrooms around the country.