Follow and Subscribe below: ⁠⁠YouTube⁠⁠ | ⁠⁠Instagram⁠ Looking to integrate your expat child into Luxembourg's education system? This episode provides valuable insight into schooling in Luxembourg and how to navigate the education system effectively. Welcome to the seventh episode of our Expat Parenting Show, where we dive into the complexities of the Luxembourgish education system with Dwayne Godding, an American expat working at Luxembourg's Ministry of Education. This episode offers an in-depth look at the schooling options available for expat families, the structure of both public and private sectors, and practical advice for parents navigating this multilingual system. Our discussion covers how young children adapt to new languages, the crucial role of parental involvement, and the integration and support systems available for expat children. Additionally, we explore special education provisions and how the system prepares students for the workforce. Don't miss the detailed explanations and insights that could help you make informed decisions for your children's education in Luxembourg. Episode Chapters: (0:00) - Introduction and Welcome (1:32) - Guest Introduction: Dwayne from the Ministry of Education (4:40) - Overview of School Tracks and Options in Luxembourg (10:02) - Discussion on Language Requirements and Integration in Schools (15:30) - Benefits and Challenges of Multilingual Education in Luxembourg (20:45) - Deep Dive into Secondary Education Tracks (25:50) - Comparisons between Luxembourgish and International Schools (31:08) - Curriculum Difference Between the Luxembourgish Schools & International Schools in Public Education System of Luxembourg (39:54) - Exposing Children to Multiple Languages - Yes or No? (49:12) - Supporting System for Expat Families for Language Learning (52:43) - What is there in the Luxembourgish Education System for Children with Special Needs? (01:01:25) - Roles of Parents in a Child's Education (01:08:58) - How does Luxembourgish Education System prepares Children for the workforce? (01:24:00) - Concluding Remarks You can read more about the Lisbon Convention HERE. 🔗 Subscribe for more insights on expat living: @expatparentingshow