Posted on April 21st, 2008 by Angela Passman
Last year, as many of you living in Costa Rica might know, for the first time in almost 50 years, the 4th of July picnic was canceled. This was very disappointing to all of us that meet many of our friends there each year.
Approximately 3500 expats attend this celebration each year and many plan their [...]
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Posted on April 17th, 2007 by Angela Passman
Private schools and a good education are not easy to find in Guanacaste. There is one school that offers the US Diploma and an American style education and that is Country Day-Guanacaste located in Brasilito, 400 meters south of Paradisus Playa Conchal hotel. This school opened up in 2000 and is a branch of the [...]
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Posted on April 13th, 2007 by Angela Passman
In the better schools of Costa Rica, children are offered one hour a day of spanish instruction. They begin at the beginning for children that know no Spanish at all to intermediate classes where children speak a little Spanish. After one to 2 years your children can be bilingual and after 4-5 years they will [...]
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Posted on April 11th, 2007 by Angela Passman
If you are considering relocating to Costa Rica with school age children, schools will be a main concern and more than likely determine your choice of where to live. There are many choices in the Central Valley, which is rich in educational options, offering anything from mainstream public schools to your American based private institutions.
Living [...]
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