USA - THINK Global School Opens September 2010 Becoming The World's First Global Mobile High School
8th February 2010
SAN FRANCISCO, February 8 /PRNewswire/ -- THINK Global School (TGS) announced today that it will become the world's first global mobile high school when it opens to welcome its first ninth grade class in September 2010. Based in a different international city each of its twelve trimesters, TGS' revolutionary educational ...
USA - Int'l School launches pre-school Mandarin
7th February 2010
The International School of Tucson this month opened a Mandarin-immersion class for children ages 3 and 4.
The school says the program is identical in scope and format to its immersion programs in French, German and Spanish that are offered to children in pre-kindergarten through 5th grade......
Philippines - Catholic int’l school eyes expansion of programs
7th February 2010
A CATHOLIC international school is looking to spread its "intellectually and spiritually balanced" curriculum to more children in the country.
Everest Academy, the first Catholic international school in Southeast Asia, plans to upgrade facilities and add more programs in the next few years.
"Aside from intellectual formation, which is necessary ...
UK: Academies 'should have more freedom'
5th February 2010
In a direct challenge to the Government, a group representing England's 200 academies said ministers should be "less prescriptive" about the exams taken by pupils in state schools.
This includes allowing schools to run the International GCSE, which currently banned in many subjects, and the International Baccalaureate....
KUALA LUMPUR: Leading The Way In Education Through Innovation
5th February 2010
KUALA LUMPUR, Feb 4 (Bernama) -- Institut Aminuddin Baki (IAB) is re-defining its leadership role in transforming school principals into school managers and educational leaders of excellence.
Though IAB is the training wing of the Education Ministry, it wants to reach out to principals of private schools, international schools and ...
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| Americas | 70 schools
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| Asia | 330 schools
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| Europe | 76 schools
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| Oceania | 39 schools
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| Since 1st January 2010 | In 2009 | |
| 76 | School records added to the database | 552 |
| 174 | Updated school records |
5472 |
| 698 | Schools checked | 5472 |
| 176 | Heads updated | 1571 |
| 645 | Heads checked | 4807 |
| 211 | Emails updated | 1891 |