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What are the schools in San Andres Island like?

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"San Andres Island, is a small Caribbean island with a limited number of schools. However, there are a few notable educational institutions that offer bilingual or international education. 1. Colegio Bilingue San Andres: This is a bilingual school that offers education from preschool to high school. The school follows the Colombian curriculum but also incorporates English language instruction. The school is known for its focus on developing students' critical thinking skills and promoting cultural diversity. Unfortunately, they do not have a website available. 2. Colegio Adventista San Andres: This is a private Christian school that offers bilingual education. The school is part of the Seventh-day Adventist education system, one of the largest Christian school systems in the world. They aim to provide a holistic education that includes academic, physical, and spiritual development. Their website is https://colegioadventistasai.com/. 3. Colegio Departamental Barrio Obrero: While not explicitly an international or bilingual school, this public school is known for its strong academic program and commitment to student development. They do not have a website available. 4. Universidad Nacional Abierta y a Distancia UNAD: While this is a university, it's worth mentioning as it offers a variety of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, some of which are taught in English. It's a distance learning institution, which could be a good option for older students looking for flexible study options. Their website is https://www.unad.edu.co/. Please note that while these schools may offer some level of English instruction, they may not meet the full criteria of what is typically considered an "international school" in larger cities or countries. It's recommended to contact the schools directly for the most accurate and up-to-date information," said one parent with children at in San Andres Island.

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