A school trip abroad is a great way to broaden students’ horizons and enrich the curriculum. However, such educational trips may take a whole deal of effort to prepare for, and one of the most crucial steps is to secure group travel insurance to protect both teachers and students from possible mishaps. In this article by Pacific Prime, our insurance experts will divulge some useful tips on taking out travel insurance for student groups.
Mitesh Patel explores how international schools can best support expat teachers’ mental and physical health.
The Council of British International Schools (COBIS) has announced the first cohort of COBIS Training Schools as well as new partnerships with providers of Initial Teacher Training overseas as part of its ongoing strategic work to support schools with addressing the current teacher supply challenge, both in the UK and overseas.
Depending on where you live, it is either a legal requirement, or commonplace for educational institutions to offer some form of health insurance cover or provide a stipend for teachers to secure their own plan.
COBIS and its member schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and adults.
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