Quality Schools International

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Quality Schools International is a group of non-profit international schools offering education in the English language, in a number of countries in Europe, Asia, Africa, the Middle East, and the Americas. The first school was founded in 1971. The organization's world headquarters office is located in Ljubljana, Slovenia.

Associations

  • QSI schools are accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools (MSA).[1]
  • QSI is a member of CEESA, the Central and Eastern European Schools Association for US Overseas schools.[2]
  • QSI schools serve as Collegeboard Advanced Placement and/or SAT testing centers.[3]
  • QSI participate in the National Honor Society and the National Junior Honor Society.
  • QSI offers an International Baccalaureate diploma at some of its larger schools.[4]
  • QSI is a partner organization with NWEA and offers the Measures of Academic Progress (MAP) computerized adaptive standardized test at all school locations.
  • The United States government U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools provides funding and assistance to QSI schools[5]

Individual schools

As of 2013, QSI operates 37 schools in 27 countries.[6]

Europe

Asia

Middle East

Caucuses

Africa

  • QSI International School of Benin in Contonou, Benin

The Americas

References

  1. ↑ MSA CESS list of schools
  2. ↑ CEESA list of members
  3. ↑ College Board SAT test centers 2012-13
  4. ↑ IBO list of schools
  5. ↑ U.S. Department of State Office of Overseas Schools.
  6. ↑ QSI official website, retrieved 30 April 2013

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