Thirty years ago, there were approximately 1,000 international schools; that number is now closer to 9,700. International education delivered in the English language has been in high demand and continues to grow in markets like China and the Middle East. In this episode, we speak with Richard Gaskell, schools director at ISC Research, about the latest research on reasons international schools are growing so fast, take a closer look at the new families enrolling in these schools, and explore the ways North American schools are opening programs and partnering overseas.