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Seven language schools go in North America
A flurry of language school closures in North America demonstrates the impact of Covid-19 lockdowns on the language travel industry.
Stafford House, owned by Chinese...
Covid pushes BC to the brink
The British Council is facing financial disaster as the global pandemic has forced 203 of its language schools worldwide to close, as well as...
British Council partners US Kazakhstan course
Matt Salusbury talks to Ben Grey about the British Council’s English for Journalists course
Why did the US Embassy choose the British Council as a...
New Secure English Language Tests for UK migrants
Migrants to the UK will benefit from the expansion in the number of Secure English Language Test (SELT) centres and the wider choice of...
Is the EFL model broken in the UK and the US?
Melanie Butler gives her view
After 30 years reporting on English language teaching, I am accustomed to waves of school closures in one English-speaking country...
Old is Excellent, in English Schools
As a rule of thumb, the best educational institutions in England are both old and independent. The latest results from the British Council inspection...
