IB in the news

Below is a selection of articles in the media worldwide about the IB and its programmes.

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Hirschi students win award for film
Times Record News, 13 March 2008

Hirschi High School Studio Team Media instructor Steve Tucker can see it now: Hirschi High School’s name listed alongside Oprah’s Harpo Productions in the announcement of the 29th Annual Telly Award winners.

Top Quality Education
The Korea Times, 18 March 2008

I am currently serving as the head of the social studies department at Taejon Christian International School (TCIS). This year, the school, located in Daejeon, celebrates its fiftieth year of existence.

Knowing how to know
Guardian Unlimited, 24 March 2008

Education should, in my view, be lifelong, writes AC Grayling. We should be seeking to learn and re- learn, to keep up to date, to challenge our own assumptions, to reflect, and to change our minds when logic and the evidence compel.

Department Awards $11 Million to 39 States to Help Pay Fees for Advanced Placement Tests
Ed.gov, 17 March 2008

U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today announced the award of $11 million in grants to 39 states to help them pay the fees for advanced placement tests for low-income students.

University doors open to IB students
The Times of India, 23 January 2008

MUMBAI: International Baccalaureate (IB) students need no longer worry about re-entering the Indian system after Class XII.