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Guest Blogger, Part 2: How to Get Your Non-French Speaking Kids Enrolled in the Best Paris Public Schools

[Editor’s note:  Suzie continues, with some minor editing and photographic additions from SSS.] We had discovered that our kids would be placed in the worst school in Paris. We were aware that much of what we read could be the normal rumors and speculation that often surround parental discussions of schools. However, the ranking of the third worst school in France was not a parent’s subjective measure. Action was needed, […]

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Guest Blogger: How to Get Your Non-French-Speaking Kids Enrolled in the Paris Public Schools

Steve has insisted that I do a blog entry about our experience entering into the public school system in France.  [Editor’s note: “Suggested” is more accurate that “insisted.” I also added some links and pictures and extraneous commentary.]  So here goes. The dreaded day had arrived when the kids would be tested to be placed in the French public school system. In Paris there is a department of the schools […]

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