Choosing an international school

Choosing an international school

International schools are often the first option considered by expat parents. Designed to ease the educational transition of a move from one country to another, such expat schools are a good choice for the children of foreign parents who are staying temporarily in the host country. (Check out Expatica’s A-Z listings in the Education category for a listing of international schools in Belgium, France, Germany, the...

School - Essential Articles

13/10/2009 Introducing the International Baccalaureate Diploma

The International Baccalaureate Diploma is recognised as an international pre-university education preparing students for a globally competitive age.

15/09/2009 Imagining the school of the future

When David Willows asked children in his class to imagine the future they pictured a colourful place where schoolteachers would only be required to attend class in an emergency...

02/02/2009 Breaking down barriers at Paris elite school

France is taking a second look at education prospects for its black and Arab minorities that would allow them to rise to the top.

10/03/2008 School sheriffs keep eye on problem pupils in Berlin

Many like the idea but others say it helps promote negative images of schools.