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Northshore October 2025
  The 23-acre campus at Glen Urquhart School in Beverly is mostly forest, dotted with the remains of an orchid farm, greenhouses, and outbuildings. The elegant decay, as the forest slowly reclaims the land, is of great interest to seventh grade science teacher Emilie Cushing, and it turns out it’s also of interest to researchers at Harvard University, who are examining the ways that forests grow and change over time in response to different environments and land use. “The Glen Urquhart campus has a really interesting history,” Cushing says. ‘There are different structures, like a gazebo, that are falling apa
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