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International education broadens the mind
As many as 96 percent of expats from across Europe responding to our education poll feel that their children are benefiting from schooling abroad - although the system could do with some improving here and there...
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The challenges of teaching abroad
Teachers responding to our education questionnaire were pleased to be working abroad in an international environment, but language, low pay, lack of recognition of foreign credentials and finding information around teaching in Europe were seen as a challenge.
Education and parenting guides reviewed
This Expat Lit round-up focuses on parenting books, specifically two
recently reprinted editions of guides to picking the right schools in
France and raising healthy, happy bilingual children here.
A guide to daycare in France
France has one of the most generous pre-school childcare systems in
Europe although it can still be challenging to downright difficult to
find an open spot, especially in Paris. Here is a overview of how it
works.
A guide to the French education system
An overview of the school system and an introduction to the French
educational philosophy as well as a list of the documents required to
register your child in a French school.
More high school graduates in EU pursue higher education
Increasing numbers of high school graduates are choosing to pursue
higher education, reveals a new study concerning higher education
trends in the EU.
International Education - an industry, an ideal, an individual choice
Kevin Bartlett, Director of the International School of Brussels,
offers a useful guide for parents about to choose an international
school for their children
