Education-SI is pleased to report that Education-SI received signficantly more applications from boarding school candidates before March 1 in the current year than we did in previous years.

Many fairs, we've decided, do not work--at least not for the school that pays so much money to participate.

Three reasons why American boarding schools are looking better to Russian families:

Sending payments from Russia and Eurasia can be a bit complicated but not devastatingly so.

Most boarding school applicants from Russia and other countries of the former Soviet Union intend to apply for and enter a North American university.

Boarding schools that are flexible in their test requirements will probably receive more applications than their competitors who require specific standardized tests.