{"id":2511,"date":"2021-03-03T17:24:31","date_gmt":"2021-03-03T16:24:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/globalconnect.es\/?page_id=2511"},"modified":"2026-02-25T15:39:30","modified_gmt":"2026-02-25T14:39:30","slug":"about-us","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/globalconnect.es\/en\/about-us\/","title":{"rendered":"About Us"},"content":{"rendered":"[vc_row type=&#8221;full_width_background&#8221; full_screen_row_position=&#8221;middle&#8221; column_margin=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_tablet=&#8221;default&#8221; column_direction_phone=&#8221;default&#8221; bg_color=&#8221;#2496f3&#8243; scene_position=&#8221;center&#8221; top_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; bottom_padding=&#8221;3%&#8221; text_color=&#8221;dark&#8221; text_align=&#8221;left&#8221; row_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; row_border_radius_applies=&#8221;bg&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; shape_divider_position=&#8221;bottom&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; width=&#8221;no-padded&#8221; shape_type=&#8221;&#8221;][vc_column column_padding=&#8221;no-extra-padding&#8221; column_padding_tablet=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_phone=&#8221;inherit&#8221; column_padding_position=&#8221;all&#8221; centered_text=&#8221;true&#8221; background_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; background_hover_color_opacity=&#8221;1&#8243; column_shadow=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_radius=&#8221;none&#8221; column_link_target=&#8221;_self&#8221; gradient_direction=&#8221;left_to_right&#8221; overlay_strength=&#8221;0.3&#8243; width=&#8221;1\/1&#8243; tablet_width_inherit=&#8221;default&#8221; tablet_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; phone_text_alignment=&#8221;default&#8221; column_border_width=&#8221;none&#8221; column_border_style=&#8221;solid&#8221; bg_image_animation=&#8221;none&#8221; align=&#8221;center&#8221; column_colour=&#8221;#1e70ac&#8221; scroll_animation=&#8221;fadeInDown&#8221; scroll_animation_delay=&#8221;0.1&#8243;][vc_custom_heading text=&#8221;The world speaks English. 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The school is driven by a belief that every student has the capacity to learn and achieve.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We are grateful for the trust that has been extended to us. Our mission is to bring our community the best possible English learning experience using an innovative FUN methodology.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">We focus on being of service to our students. 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