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Oprah Winfrey to close South African girls' school, expand scholarship

Oprah Winfrey will close the prestigious girls' school she founded in South Africa after the 2027 academic year, marking the end of nearly two decades of campus-based education.

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FILE - Oprah Winfrey talks to students at her Leadership Academy for Girls at Henley -

Oprah Winfrey will close the prestigious girls' school she founded in South Africa after the 2027 academic year, marking the end of nearly two decades of campus-based education.

The Oprah Winfrey Leadership Academy for Girls (OWLAG), near Johannesburg, will be handed over to local education authorities, in line with the original agreement.

Students who have not graduated by the time it closes will receive full scholarships to complete their education at other schools.

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