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Five English teachers holding hand-lettered colour cards reading yellow, orange, blue and pink while teaching a group of local children seated on the floor of an open-air classroom in Thailand.

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Exchange Goes Both Ways: A New Rule and What It Signals

Picture of Randy LeGrant Randy LeGrant: Jul 29, 2026, 4:00:01 PM

This post describes a U.S. regulatory change as of late July 2026 and its implications for international exchange. Rules and effective dates can...

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Can You Teach Abroad Without Wrecking Your Student Loans?

Picture of Randy LeGrant Randy LeGrant: Jul 20, 2026, 2:30:00 PM

This article is general information, not financial or tax advice. Federal student loan rules changed substantially in 2026 and continue to evolve....

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A group of new teachers on a Cultural Exchange Project orientation visiting a golden Buddha statue in Thailand.

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New Grads: Why June Is the Month to Lock In a Fall Teach-Abroad Job

Picture of Randy LeGrant Randy LeGrant: Jun 19, 2026, 1:00:00 PM

You walked at graduation a few weeks ago. Right now, this month, you have a timing advantage that won't come back: June applicants get first pick of...

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CEP teachers leading an English vocabulary lesson with students at a Thai public school.

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Thailand's New Visa Rules. Here's Why CEP Teachers Don't Need to Worry

Picture of Randy LeGrant Randy LeGrant: Jun 17, 2026, 10:25:34 AM

Thailand is cutting its visa-free stay from 60 days to 30 and cracking down on border runs. If you're planning to teach English in Thailand, here's...

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