Since gaining independence from the United Kingdom in 1962, Jamaica has transformed its educational system from a structure that reflected the inequality of its colonial past to a dynamic network of organizations focused on developing the potential in all of its citizens.

Education has always been an integral part of the Commonwealth of the Bahamas. By 1878, primary school was compulsory for all, and in

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 16, Fall ISSUE - September 2018 By: Jennifer Dewar, Duolingo English Test Duolingo, one of the world’s most popular language learning apps, began with a simple goal: to make learning languages fun, free, and accessible to

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 16, Fall ISSUE - September 2018 By: Marty Bennett, Social Media and International Education Consulting, LLC Many U.S. colleges and universities require English language proficiency from their international students in order to ensure that the

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 16, Fall ISSUE - September 2018 To give readers a range of perspectives regarding international pre-university qualifications, the editorial team surveys a number of colleges and universities to provide sample interpretations. Foreign credential evaluation is not

The summer issue of IEM Spotlight features articles on the Anglophone Education Systems around the world.

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 To give readers a range of perspectives regarding international pre-university qualifications, the editorial team surveys a number of colleges and universities to provide sample interpretations. Foreign credential evaluation is not

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 Titus Boswell Sponsored Students Programs Coordinator, University of Oklahoma Where I live: Norman, Oklahoma Where I was born: Oklahoma City, Oklahoma Family: Married with two children Education: Bachelor of arts

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 David Carlisle International Admissions Coordinator, Montana State University Where I live: Bozeman, Montana Where I was born: Chicago, Illinois Family: My partner Aubree and my dog Pepper Education: Michigan

IEM SPOTLIGHT NEWSLETTER, VOL. 15, Spring ISSUE - May 2018 Krista Kennedy Sponsored Student Program Administrator, Portland State University Where I live: Portland, Oregon Where I was born: Vancouver, Washington Family: I am married and have a 6-year-old son who