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- Education Around the World
There are currently over 190 separate systems of education in the world. These systems operate over 12,000 institutions of higher education and many more vocational, primary/secondary, adult, and specialized schools. National patterns of educational organization and structure, cultures, and customs vary extensively, and each is governed by unique laws and procedures as well as certain international obligations.
- International Baccalaureate Organization
The International Baccalaureate Organization (IBO), founded in 1968, is a recognized leader in the field of international education. It is a non-profit, mission-driven foundation that works with thousands of schools to develop and offer three challenging programmes in 117 countries to approximately 200,000 students.