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The International Academy (IA) is a public, magnet high school with its main campus located in Bloomfield Township, Oakland County, Michigan, with additional campuses in White Lake Township, Michigan and Troy, Michigan. Students are required to earn both high school and International Baccalaureate (IB) diplomas. In 2020, according to IA, 92% of ...
The International Academy of Macomb, or the IAM, frequently places as one of the best High Schools in the United States and routinely is named in the top three schools in Michigan. As of 2019, it was ranked by U.S. News as the #1 High school in the State of Michigan, the #1 Magnet school in the nation, and the #8 High school in the nation. [6]
Many students were invited to apply based on strong standardized test scores, such as by scoring highly on the PSAT, [2] or through the nomination from educators who were familiar with TASP. However, any high school junior could request an application, and acceptance largely ignored standardized test scores and graded academic performance.
International Baccalaureate North America (IBNA) was established in 1975 [12] by Peter Nehr, International Baccalaureate Africa, Europe and Middle-East (IBAEM) in 1986, [13] and International Baccalaureate Asia Pacific (IBAP) during the same period. [14]
This is because an IB school gets students involved in group projects, independent research, and advanced writing assignments throughout their education. My kids are ready for the world of work
In 1945, the "Conference of Internationally-minded Schools" asked the International School of Geneva (Ecolint) to create an international schools programme. [3] [4] When he became director of Ecolint's English division, Desmond Cole-Baker began to develop the idea, and in 1962, his colleague Robert Leach organized a conference in Geneva, at which the term "International Baccalaureate" was ...
According to the IB's "Find a World School" list, as of January 2025 there are over 5964 schools offering one or more IB programmes. But only 75 that include all programs including the MYP eAssessment.
This year, there were 750 high schools across Michigan fielding a football program. Of those, 136 have won a football state championship among what is now 10 classes (eight 11-man and two 10-man).