Students throughout Boston ... grades new maps for their classrooms — depictions that more accurately portray the sizes of Earth's continents. When many people picture a map of the world ...

The world maps ... the Boston Public School system are getting an upgrade some 448 years in the making. On Thursday, about 600 elementary, middle, and high school classrooms received new 24 ...

Looking at a map of the world ... of The West Wing. Boston students got their first glimpse of it Thursday "It provided them an opportunity to see the world in a new light," Scott said. " ...

Abigail Varney for The New York Times Illustrated maps like Mr. Thomas ... the human brain perceives the world, said John Roman, an artist-cartographer in Boston and the author of “The Art ...