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One of the most common questions that our teachers and principals receive is how parents can best support their child’s learning. As a school leader, parent of five children, and Nord Anglia’s latest addition in Abu Dhabi, Ethan shares his advice on how parents can make the most of their child’s experience in school.

With an array of schooling options available in any given city, parents may feel confused with which school to choose for their child. As an experienced school leader and parent, Ethan Hildreth tells us what every parent should ask themselves when choosing an international school for their child.

Applying to universities in the U.S. has changed over the years. What used to be a competition of measurable grades and test scores is now an evaluation of transferable skills. Find out what American universities are seeking and what your child can do to stand out.

Nord Anglia Education is pleased to announce the establishment of its Education Advisory Board, chaired by world-renowned film producer and educator, Lord David Puttnam. Find out how Lord Puttnam and Nord Anglia will work together to define the education of the future.

By Tom Collins, Regional MIT Lead for North America

In June, Nord Anglia Education students attended a side event at the United Nations Oceans Conference to discuss the role of youth in achieving the Sustainable Development Goals. Students ages 10-24 focused on Goal #14 to improve the health of marine life and the ocean.

Deciding what is the right age for your child to begin using technology can vary for every child and family. Craig Brown, Head of Learning Technologies at the British International School, Budapest, gives some advice on what parents should consider before giving their child a tablet.

We are pleased to announce that the first ever Global Games North America is just around the corner. From 29th November to 3rd December 2017, students from across the US and Mexico will head to Orlando, Florida to compete in a variety of sports including archery, basketball, sand volleyball and much more.

At the British International School of Boston, we believe that every student should have the opportunity to participate in athletics. With students from over 75 heritages represented in our community, we could not think of a better way to showcase our support of 206 countries coming together in Rio, than to become a local sponsor of this summer's Olympic games.

British International School of Boston is one of the 13 inaugural Nord Anglia Education schools which will collaborate with Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) to enhance science, technology, engineering, arts and maths (STEAM) teaching and learning for K-12 students.

Nord Anglia students from around the world are exploring the Cambridge Science Festival and MIT this week. Read more about their learning.

When a BISB parent was diagnosed with breast cancer, the school community rallied around her to become cancer-fighting "Warriors." Learn more about Saskia's Warriors in our latest blog post.

Our students and staff departed Tanzania on Monday evening, after two weeks of service learning. Read the latest update on their work with a Maasai village.

BISB English and drama teacher William Bowry is running the Boston Marathon this April in support of Massachusetts Eye and Ear. Read more about his training and mission.

Mrs. Williams shares her thoughts on motivation related to the Tanzania trip: the students' motivations, Nord Anglia Education's motivations, the local residents' motivations and her own motivations.

A group of 7 students depart March 13 for two weeks of service learning in Tanzania. Watch our video to hear what motivates them.

Everardo Ortiz had dreamed of being a pilot for as long as he could remember. Today, just five years after graduating from BISB, he has achieved this goal. Read his story.

Students and staff at the British International School of Boston last week celebrate the success of high school students in last spring's IGCSE exams. Read on to learn more.

Class of 2014 graduate Joshua Young talks life after BISB in this alumni profile. Read on to learn about his studies and successes since graduating.