'Bubble' college coming to Texoma

[TexasTowelie]

Pottsboro mayor says it's 'courting disaster

A college "bubble" community may soon be coming to Texoma for the spring semester even though city officials do not think now is time or Pottsboro is the place for the program.

Tanglewood Resport may become the home of a remote learning college campus this spring. The U Experience plans to use the resort to give students a taste of the traditional college experience during COVID-19

The U Experience is a college campus slated to open at Tanglewood Resort to allow students who are are learning remotely due to the COVID-19 pandemic to still have the "college experience." Through the resort, representatives for the company said students will be able to have some of the college experience despite distance learning.

"This last spring, millions of college students were impacted. They were pulled from their support network and truly were missing out on the college experience," The U Experience President Adam Bragg said.

Read more: https://www.heralddemocrat.com/story/news/2020/12/11/u-experience-bubble-college-campus-courting-disaster-pottsboro-mayor-says/3882705001/
(Sherman Herald Democrat)

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1. My home county

I agree with Pottsboro's mayor. These college kids will not be able to seriously enforce any kind of actual bubble.