Real estate development is not an easy concept to learn.

The Urban Land Institute is trying to make it that way — in a program it is bringing to the East Brunswick School District.

The program, UrbanPlan, offers a hands-on, simulated real estate planning program for students while they are working side-by-side with leading industry professionals. Students are exposed to the factors that affect real estate development and how responsible development can shape, transform and improve communities.

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