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Bahrain: Enrollment at private American school increases by 300% in year

This indicates there is a strong demand for American curriculum



The Manama skyline. American education continues to be popular in Bahrain and other Gulf states.
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Dubai: The enrollement rate at an American school in Bahrain has gone up by 300 per cent in an year, local media reported.

Inaugurated in 2020 amid the COVID-19 pandemic, the dramatic rise in enrollment at Esol Education’s American School of Bahrain (ASB) has shown the popularity of and demand for the US curriculum in Bahrain.

The school said it is expanding its offerings with the addition of Spanish to its language programme, as well as further developing its sports programme.

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