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Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls to close South Africa campus in 2027
Summary by Frisco News Editorial Desk · Byline on the source page: Chris Williams , as published by FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - News
· July 29, 2026
· 1 min read
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Key takeaway Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls, located in South Africa, has announced plans to close its residential campus.
A notable educational institution is set to undergo a significant change. Oprah Winfrey's Leadership Academy for Girls, located in South Africa, has announced plans to close its residential campus. This closure is scheduled to take place after the academic year concludes in 2027.
Details about the decision are limited, but it is confirmed that the residential campus will no longer operate beyond 2027. For those seeking more information, further details can be found through FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth. The closure of the residential campus marks a significant development for the academy, and those interested in learning more can consult the original source for additional information.
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Category: schools ·
Published: July 29, 2026 ·
Source: FOX 4 News Dallas-Fort Worth (KDFW) - News ·
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