But the School Superintendent canceled the trip due to the heightened terror alert after the bombings in brussels. Students tell me they were all packed. They had brought their suitcases to school yesterday to be checked and thats when they got the news. There were people who have been saving up for this, parents took a second job just for this. Reporter the travel company has a cancellation poll is i that refunds part of the whole amount. 2,500. This because the school made a decision as to cancel unlike some other schools after the attacks in paris. All the parents are frustrated because the company is not returning our money back. They are just going to send us a voucher. Reporter on the other hand, travel companies oven must commit to hotel rooms and tours in advance with cash themselves. The district said late in the day some students made arrangements directly with the travel agency to go on the trip. Accompanied by parents. The school is not involved. Still, some students say it
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