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Atlas Language School
announced a new Atlas Junior
Italy camp, with two locations in
the north of Italy. bit.ly/3JIKjHH

The government of
Saskatchewan unveiled a new
AlTO poll shows companies agent training scheme
recruiting to boost international student
recruitment plans. bit.ly/3Ig6eG8
lAnguAge
gencies and educators are hiring staff again, according to
the latest Industry Pulse quarterly survey for the 2021 Q4 IDP Education reported record
Aperiod by the Association of Language Travel Organisations half-year revenue for the fi rst
(ALTO) https://altonet.org. half of the 2022 fi nancial year.
The latest ALTO Industry Pulse was completed by 183 bit.ly/3s6U90d
organisations in the October-November 2021 period.
ALTO found that 63 per cent of participating organisations
reduced staffi ng levels between January 2020 and September 2021 UK College of English moved
as a result of the pandemic. to a new City of London
However, more than half (51 per cent) expect staffi ng levels to campus. bit.ly/3v6m6Ht
increase again between October 2021 and June 2022, and a further
35 per cent expect the number of employees to remain the same.
Only 14 per cent anticipate further reductions. Language school ILA Turkey
Organisations surveyed expect the June-to-August 2022 period announced a new Istanbul
to be when business returns to half of pre-pandemic (2019) levels. summer camp and a
Schools are slightly more optimistic, expecting 58 per cent of 2019 partnership with Gazi
volumes in this period. Read the full story at: bit.ly/3BF9g3S University to assist university
entry. bit.ly/3h7dckJ
Babel Academy of English
expands with new centre The SAT Suite of US college

lAnguAge admission exams will be delivered
digitally from 2023. bit.ly/3sTtL9m
reland-based ELT provider Babel Academy of English https://
babelacademy.ie has announced an expansion with the opening
Iof an additional Dublin city centre. Agency Baltic Council for
The new 12-classroom school is located on Capel Street, International Education is
a 10-minute walk from the existing centre on Eden Quay at expanding to Hungary.
O’Connell Bridge. bit.ly/3h4uz5E
David Ferguson, Managing Director, said, “It is a wonderful time
for us to expand. Since the return to face-to-face classes towards
the end of last summer, we have seen a substantial increase in English USA and Mexican agency
bookings for our adult programmes. We also look forward to the association AMTE announced a
return of mini-stay programmes in greater numbers throughout strategic partnership.
2022 and into 2023.” See more at: bit.ly/3sfK94Z bit.ly/3v6ZuGO

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