South Korea - KIS to open doors to pre-schoolers in Gyeonggi
30th July 2010
A major international school is to widen its access to young children in the suburban areas by opening up its pre-school course this summer.
The Korea International School will open its preschool course for 3-year-old and 4-year-old children in its Pangyo campus on Aug. 11, according to officials.
The KIS ...
Vietnam - Choosing between state-owned and international schools
30th July 2010
VietNamNet Bridge - A lot of well-to-do families want to send their children to international schools. However, they fear that the high tuition levels will be a heavy burden.
After two years at Asia-Pacific International School, Thanh's son will go to a state-owned school. Thanh cannot afford the tuition, which ...
UAE - Setting the stage for Education 3.0
27th July 2010
The concept looks at the holistic approach to transform the education system by harnessing technology and the Internet and equipping every individual to innovate and grow intellectually
Content managers, social media strategists and user experience analysts were not easy to find in companies 10 years ago.
With knowledge and technology ...
Vietnam - HCM City private schools lure students with quality
27th July 2010
HCM CITY - Private schools in HCM City are working hard to maintain high academic standards as well as offering a slew of facilities to attract students, especially the affluent.
One area they have been focusing on is preparing their students for university entrance examinations and the high rate of ...
Thailand - Expat guide to Thailand: schools
27th July 2010
Expats in Thailand have been holding their breath as anti-government protests brought violence to the streets of central Bangkok this month, and at least three of our featured schools were closed for a period during the trouble.
But away from the protests, Britons have many quality establishments in the country ...
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| 5596 | Total number of English-medium international schools (not including future schools) |
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| 2633338 | Total number of students | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| Africa | 27 schools |
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| Americas | 67 schools
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| Asia | 393 schools
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| Europe | 88 schools
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| Oceania | 15 schools
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| Database Changes | ||
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| Since 1st July 2010 | In 2009 | |
| 16 | School records added to the database | 537 |
| 553 | Updated school records |
5150 |
| 388 | Schools checked | 5271 |
| 113 | Heads updated | 1843 |
| 350 | Heads checked | 4809 |
| 50 | Emails updated | 2084 |