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BBC International School caused an uproar with parents after announcing it would be shutting down at the end of the school year, according to AMAY<\/a>. The school, which has been around for 32 years, claims their decision not to raise school fees over the last few years resulted in them incurring heavy losses. Parents have called for the Education Ministry to get involved claiming that there is no way for the 600 or so kids in the school to find another educational home.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

BBC International School caused an uproar with parents after announcing it would be shutting down at the end of the school year, according to AMAY. The school, which has been around for 32 years, claims their decision not to raise school fees over the last few years resulted in them incurring heavy losses. 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