Compiled and edited by Volker Poelzl
See our articles on Schooling Children Abroad, Choosing an Overseas School for Your Child, Teen Education Abroad, and Living Abroad as a Student for first-hand accounts.
International Schools Services (ISS) is a non-profit organization that operates and supports international schools. Provides listings of American and international schools, as well as services for schools, teachers and families overseas; also publishes the regularly updated The ISS Directory of Overseas Schools ($45.95), a comprehensive guide to American and International schools with over 500 listings. International Schools Services, 15 Roszel Rd., P.O. Box 5910, Princeton, NJ 08543; Tel. 609-452-0990, fax 609-452-2690; iss@iss.edu, www.iss.edu.
Office of Overseas Schools, www.state.gov/m/a/os, lists 185 elementary and secondary schools in 132 countries that are sponsored by the Department of State.
GoAbroad.com, www.goabroad.com, provides a comprehensive international education database and lists extensive resources for those intending to live, study, or work abroad.
StudyAbroad.com, www.studyabroad.com, provides information for students (college, high school and all others) interesting in study abroad programs or seeking intern and volunteer opportunities; publishes a free weekly newsletter with program updates and information.
Worldwide Classroom, www.worldwide.edu, contains information on over 10,000 schools in 95 countries.
