(Alliance News) - Myanmar Strategic Holdings Ltd said the Yangon American International School officially opened on Monday.
The developer and manager of consumer businesses said the school is based in Yangon and has a 25,000 square foot campus. Student enrolment for the school has already exceeded 50 students to-date, Myanmar Strategic said.
The school will offer an American integrated standards-based curriculum through common core state standards. This curriculum is used across the US and at international schools throughout the world.
"We are delighted to announce the start of full operations at our first international school, the Yangon American International School located in Yangon, Myanmar," said Chief Executive Enrico Cesenni.
"The launch of the school highlights the company's continued growth as an industry leader in the education sector and as source of responsible investment in Myanmar, where there remains overwhelming demand for services addressing primary needs," added Cesenni.
Myanmar Strategic shares were untraded on Monday in London, last closing at USD10.50 each.