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When we asked about the schools in Uruguay, they said...

"DON'T!!!!!!!! Punta del Este is a a little piece of heaven on earth. It is probably one of 4 or 5 true paradizes on earth. Saint Clare's College Punta del Este is intended to be a money machine. Really outstanding phenomenal marketing. But a horrible place to send your children to school. If you value your child's security and welfare and want them to have a good education, do not send him or her to this school," explained one expat living in Punta del Este, Uruguay.

"The British Schools of Montevideo is one of the best international schools in Uruguay. It is a private, co-educational school that offers a British-style education to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Year 13. The school is accredited by the Council of British International Schools and follows the National Curriculum of England and Wales. It also offers a range of extra-curricular activities, such as sports, music, and drama. The American School of Montevideo is another excellent international school in Uruguay. It is a private, co-educational school that offers an American-style education to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school is accredited by the Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools and follows the American curriculum. It also offers a range of extra-curricular activities, such as sports, music, and drama. The Colegio Internacional de Montevideo is a bilingual school in Uruguay that offers a bilingual education to students from Pre-Kindergarten to Grade 12. The school is accredited by the International Baccalaureate Organization and follows the International Baccalaureate curriculum. It also offers a range of extra-curricular activities, such as sports, music, and drama," said one parent with children at in .

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Joshua Wood Joshua Wood, LPC joined Expat Exchange in 2000 and serves as one of its Co-Presidents. He is also one of the Founders of Digital Nomad Exchange. Prior to Expat Exchange, Joshua worked for NBC Cable (MSNBC and CNBC Primetime). Joshua has a BA from Syracuse and a Master's in Clinical and Counseling Psychology from Fairleigh Dickinson University. Mr. Wood is also a licensed counselor and psychotherapist.

Some of Joshua's articles include Pros and Cons of Living in Portugal, 10 Best Places to Live in Ireland and Pros and Cons of Living in Uruguay. Connect with Joshua on LinkedIn.

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