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they may encounter a great amount of pressure from either the content of the course,
the usage of English language,or the adaptation to new culture and environment etc.
Such pressures could make students feel uncomfortable and unhappy while studying

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It is important to make sure that the school provides a care system for students which su-
pervises both well-being and development of students. This includes providing specialist for
students’ counseling whenever they encounter difficulties regarding the transition to a new
environment and their development. Moreover, the school should have an international student
policy to provide care and assistance in terms of academic performance and social adaptation.

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K$H&($&/'%'"(&(#'&3)0#(&/"#$$%& There are several overseas secondary school types : all-boy schools, all-girl schools and
G$3&=$.3&$H*&"#)%,&+*,&=$.3&&G+;)%=& co-education schools and each school has its own unique advantages. Studying in all-
Selecting the right school for your own children can form an excellent boy or all-girl school, for example, could enable students to concentrate in class without
educational foundation and provide them a valuable experience. However, each school being distracted by students of the opposite sex while co-education school can function
is completely distinct ; whether it is administrative policy, school’s philosophy, activities, as a simulated society where girls and boys live together. However, parents should consult
curriculum, school’s executives, teachers, tuition fee or school facilities etc.These with the children and make the decision together because at the end, it is the students
differences are the primary reasons why most parents are often confused and hesitant who have to study and be in that particular society of the school.
when choosing the right school for their children. CETA, therefore, provides educational
counseling, including school selection, in order to facilitate decision making for both 6.)()$*&G''&+*,&$(#'3&'I2'*/'/
parents and students.
To efficiently select the school choice, it begins with the discussion of 4 As tuition fee and other expenses vary according to the particular school, parents should
parties ; parents, students, school representatives and CETA . Alternatively, students and begin by setting their budget, then search for schools that match the set budget. In addition to
parents may visit the school overseas to experience the real environment of the school tuition fees, it is important that parents are informed by the school of the additional expenses.
and facilities, teachers and staff before making the decision about the school choice. Such expenses include textbook fee, uniform fee,sport equipment fee, learning equipment
The key to selecting the school for your child is to choose a school that fee, field trip and camp fee as well as musical instrument rental fees.
matches the students’ interests and abilities. In fact, the best schools are not necessarily
the ones with the greatest academic excellence because children need to fully learn in !"#$$%&5*:)3$*;'*(&
a happy environment in order to grow up confidently.
In addition, other factors that parents may consider include the values, society There are a wide range of available secondary schools in both capital and rural areas of each
and environment within the school because these factors tend to have a considerable country for students to choose from. Schools in urban environments can undeniably enable
influence on children. Hence, parents may start by asking themselves : What do we expect students to stay active while learning. On the other hand, schools in rural areas provide
from a school or What kind of environment or school do we expect our children to be in? a more peaceful and natural environment which helps students to concentrate better in
A common mistake when selecting the school is that parents often choose class. Nowaday several schools combine the beauty of ancient buildings with the advanced
the school based on either the opinion of their friends or the reputation of the school facilities and teaching technology. Therefore selecting the school environment in accordance
regardless of students’ needs and abilities. As a result,when students go to the school, with students’ preference is another important factor when considering a school of choice.

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