What are the primary benefits to students of the International Baccalaureate Program?
Participants in the IB program develop their skills in all subject areas at a level that prepares them to excel in the world’s most prestigious colleges and universities. The curriculum is firmly based in critical thinking development and promotes the development of self-initiation and problem solving. Students who achieve excellence within the IB program can expect to be rewarded by a variety of college recognition programs including: college scholarships, preferential admission, advanced standing upon entrance, placement out of preliminary coursework, and college credit. All teachers in the IB program are trained and monitored by the International Baccalaureate Organization, which is able, therefore, to certify that their standards and expectations are upheld. Ninth and tenth grade students attending Midlothian and Meadowbrook’s pre-IB programs receive the benefit of completing the county and state-mandated SOL-based curriculum under the tutelage of teachers who have been trained by
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