7 Key Ways IB Partnership Successfully Transforms Public Education in South Korea

IB South Korea meeting in Seoul with education officials

The International Baccalaureate is strengthening its partnership with South Korean Offices of Education to support the expansion of IB programmes in public schools. The collaboration focuses on sustainable growth, teacher development, and aligning international education standards with national priorities, helping create a more globally competitive and future-ready education system in South Korea.

North Carolina Launches Powerful Partnership with IB to Expand Advanced Learning Statewide in 2026

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The North Carolina Department of Public Instruction has partnered with the International Baccalaureate (IB) to expand access to advanced learning opportunities across the state, aiming to make rigorous, globally recognised education more accessible to all students. Through initiatives like the District IB Leader Network, enhanced collaboration between schools and districts, and targeted professional development for educators, the partnership is strengthening the implementation of IB programmes and improving support systems. The effort reflects a broader commitment to educational equity, innovation, and preparing students with the critical thinking, global awareness, and skills needed for future success.

International Baccalaureate Joins 2026 ASU+GSV Summit in Powerful First-Time Partnership

The International Baccalaureate is participating as a sponsoring partner at the 2026 ASU+GSV Summit in San Diego, a major global forum for education innovation, skills development and workforce transformation. The Summit will bring together more than 7,000 delegates including educators, investors, policymakers and edtech leaders. IB’s involvement highlights its focus on career‑related learning and global collaboration, offering an opportunity to engage with universities, technology partners and schools worldwide. The partnership follows ASU’s earlier collaboration with the IB on the Career‑related Programme.