{"585495":{"#nid":"585495","#data":{"type":"news","title":"Pre-Teaching Global Internship in Asia","body":[{"value":"\u003Cp\u003EGeorgia Tech Pre-Teaching and the Office of International Education (OIE) have partnered to offer an undergraduate\u0026nbsp;Pre-Teaching global internship in Asia!\u0026nbsp; Opportunities exist in Hong Kong, Taiwan, and Singapore.\u003C\/p\u003E\r\n\r\n\u003Cp\u003E\u003Cstrong\u003EFirst Code Academy (FCA)\u0026nbsp;\u003C\/strong\u003Eis empowering Asia\u0026rsquo;s next generation to become creators of technology through teaching kids from age 6 to 18 about programming, design and entrepreneurship. 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