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EDUCATION (COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES (students apply for admission to…
EDUCATION
COLLEGES AND UNIVERSITIES
students apply for admission to college
admission criteria involve
student's grade point average
standardized test scores
grades earned in high school courses taken
the student's are called freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors
four-years undergraduate course
bachelor's degree
graduate study
master's degree
after additional years of study
doctor's degree
charge fees or scholarships
many students try to obtain a student loan or to find a part-time job
AMERICAN SCHOOL SYSTEM
10% of children attend private school
2% of children are home schooled
86% of children attend public system
Parochial school
three principal levels
secondary
post-secondary
elementary
in most schools compulsory education is divided in
junior high school
high school
elementary school
school attendance is
compulsory
-studens attend five to seven hours.
-five days a week
-summer holiday last about two months
departments of education
4 years of study
ivy leauge colleges