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DIRECTORY OF INDEPENDENT AND SPECIALIST SCHOOLS’ INTERNATIONAL & SATELLITE BRANCHES

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Boasting incredible campuses that would rival most universities, professional-grade sports facilities, cutting-edge laboratories and innovative curriculums, a new wave of schools is rapidly being established across the world. With their establishment comes a new standard in international schooling. Yet, despite their modern buildings and state-of-the-art amenities, many of these schools claim a proud and illustrious history and a legacy of prestige and exclusivity that, in some cases, is many centuries old. These schools are part of an emergent trend in the education sector that has seen many of the oldest and most-celebrated independent schools (and some non-independent schools) opening branches or franchises overseas.

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INDEPENDENT SCHOOL INNOVATION CONSORTIUM (ISIC): HOW AMERICA’S MOST PRESTIGIOUS AND INNOVATIVE PRIVATE SCHOOLS CAME TOGETHER TO REVOLUTIONIZE SCHOOL STANDARDS

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The Independent School Innovation Consortium (ISIC) was founded in 1996 to bring together some twenty-three of the nation’s leading and most-celebrated private schools. The consortium was established to foster collaboration and knowledge-sharing between these schools to advance educational research, innovative educational methodologies and to define assessment criteria for new technological approaches and delivery methodologies such that college admissions professionals could better understand the impact of such an enhanced education on a candidate’s application. The consortium’s member schools are generally rated as the best schools in the United States and consistently feature at the top of prestige rankings and admissions to the most selective colleges and universities.

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IVY PLUS CONSORTIUM (IVY+): AMERICA’S FINEST PRIVATE RESEARCH UNIVERSITIES

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The Ivy Plus (Ivy+) consortium is a formal grouping comprised of a core group of thirteen leading private research universities from across the United States. The consortium’s nexus is formed around the eight Ivy League universities, widely considered to be America’s elite universities collection. The five other universities that make up the Ivy Plus consortium are those equally prestigious, academically selective research universities that are regarded as the peer schools to the Ivy League.

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BARD ACADEMY AT SIMON’S ROCK

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BARD ACADEMY AT SIMON’S ROCK Bard Academy at Simon’s Rock is a distinctive, two-year, co-educational high school program located in Great Barrington, Massachusetts. It’s part of Bard College at Simon’s Rock, a renowned liberal arts college known for its early college model and an offshoot of the highly-selective, nationally ranked Bard College in Annandale-on-Hudson in

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CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (CAIS)

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CHARLOTTESVILLE AREA INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS COMING SOON

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BAY AREA ASSOCIATION OF INDEPENDENT SCHOOLS (BAAIS): THE PREMIER PRIVATE SCHOOLS IN THE TAMPA AREA

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Founded in the later part of the 20th Century, the Bay Area Association of Independent Schools (BAAIS) is a consortium of more than a dozen of the top-rated private schools located in and around Tampa, Florida. These schools include some of the best-known schools in Florida, many with a national reputation, attracting the best applicants and delivering academically rigorous and athletically vigorous educational programmes to prepare pupils for the future and give them the best possible head start.

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THE CLAREMONT COLLEGES: A COLLEGIATE CONSORTIUM OF CALIFORNIA’S FINEST, PRIVATE, SELECTIVE LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES

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The Claremont Colleges is a consortium of highly ranked, highly selective private colleges and universities located in the suburban neighbourhoods east of Los Angeles, California, that includes five liberal arts colleges and two graduate research universities. The consortium is unusual in that the member institutions are effectively co-located with one another on adjoining campuses and are much more closely integrated than is the case with comparable consortia, indeed, the consortium is modelled on the federal collegiate university model common to ancient European universities, particularly the universities of Oxford and Cambridge in England.

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FIVE COLLEGE CONSORTIUM (FCC / FCI): MID-MASSACHUSETTS’ ELITE COLLEGES IN COOPERATION

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Centered around Amherst and Hampshire County in Massachusetts, the Five College Consortium is an association of some of the nation’s leading tertiary educational institutions with a history of cooperating of more than one hundred years. The four private liberal arts colleges and the one public research university that comprise its membership are amongst the best-known and most highly selective schools in North America and are first-choice destinations for the best and brightest applicants from around the world.

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EASTERN COLLEGE CONSORTIUM (ECCO): A JOINT STUDY ABROAD PROGRAMME AT THE WORLD’S OLDEST UNIVERSITY FOR STUDENTS AT SOME OF THE MOST PRESTIGIOUS LIBERAL ARTS COLLEGES

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The Eastern College Consortium (E.C.Co.) is a study abroad programme run jointly by three top liberal arts colleges in the North-eastern United States. The programme is delivered at the prestigious, ancient Università di Bologna in Italy – the oldest university in continuous operation in the world and one of the most renowned too. Eligible students enrolled at one of the participating institutions may undertake an immersive course of study in the Italian language whilst residing at the revered university.

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TRI-COLLEGE CONSORTIUM (TRI-CO): THE CONSORTIUM OF QUAKER COLLEGES AT THE HEART OF THE QUAKER CONSORTIUM

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The Tri-College Consortium (“Tri-Co”) is a collaborative association between three top-ranked private liberal arts colleges located in the Main Line region, to the west of the city of Philadelphia. The three member institutions have a long history of cooperation, common initiatives, and pooled resources. Students at each school are entitled to cross-register for courses at one of the other member schools, with some academic programmes being delivered jointly. The Tri-Co colleges also operate a combined library system, an integrated transport system linking their campuses and several other jointly managed services and facilities.

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