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Founding of the IB Program
The IB program is founded, aimed at 16-19 year olds, and is to be delivered in French and English. -
Middle years Program
Pre-IB program is developed for students 11-16 years old as preparation for the IB course. -
Primary years program
For ages 3 - 12. -
4000 IB Schools
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'Robotics and autonomous systems', and 'Ethical progressions in life sciences' added as courses to the IB program
Justification:
International research has predicted that within the coming decade there will not be enough skilled workers in the robotic sector to match the demand. In line with the IB mission to create a better world, IB will endeavor to provide students with the necessary knowledge to help them satisfy the changing needs of the world.
Poverty causing famine is an urgent matter. Combining ethics, agriculture and genetics to devise a plan should be a focus for the future. -
primary and middle school program available in locality of IB program
Based on observations that students find the change from year 9 mainstream to year 10 IB extremely difficult, and knowledge that the program wasnt available to these students in lower years, it should be endorsed that the IB program be available entered from the beginning of high school. -
Sister school affiliations for international internships announced
As the number of IB schools grows and globalization continues, it becomes more and more feasible to develop relationships between schools (in addition to the associations of IB world schools that exist). In line with the benefits provided to IB students "To become more culturally aware, through development of a second language, and be able to engage with people in an increasingly globalised world", IB students will now complete a term of study at their schools sister school.