Families can get as much out of experience as students By Robert Airoldi For more than 20 years Educatius International’s academic programs have helped international students from around the world achieve their dreams of studying abroad. The program has...
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Families can get as much out of experience as students By Robert Airoldi For more than 20 years Educatius International’s academic programs have helped international students from around the world achieve their dreams of studying abroad. The program has also helped hundreds of local families welcome a new member into their family, creating new bonds, memories and friendships that can last a lifetime. Madelyn Mancini, the regional manager for Educatius International and part of a host family, said she gets more out of the experience than she gives. “I do it for selfish reasons,” said the Morgan Hill mother of two. “I’m an only child and I always wanted a large family. This is how I do it. Now I have a huge family throughout the world.” When a student comes to live with a host family, they bring their own health insurance and are responsible for any expenses outside the home. This includes things like clothes and entertainment, such as movies, presents, prom expenses and attire and year
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