World maps are almost any size, from 1.5 feet long to massive mural-sized maps that take up an entire wall. There are a few methods to improve durability, from laminating the material to placing ...

Students throughout Boston are getting a radically different view of the world, one laminated 24-by-36-inch ... seventh and 11th grades new maps for their classrooms — depictions that more ...

and high school classrooms received new 24-by-36-inch laminated maps – yes, paper maps and not high-tech, satellite images – in an effort to show students what the world really looks like.

About 600 school classrooms in Boston, Massachusetts, will receive a large laminated map that has come to symbolise efforts to correct the Western world’s distorted view of its own size.