Education in the USA drastically differs from many other countries. There are 50 states in the country and each of them has its own peculiarities. So the national system varies from state to state.
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Education in the USA drastically differs from many
other countries. There are 50 states in the country
and each of them has its own peculiarities. So the national system varies from state to state.
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Nevertheless, there is a certain pattern of education
in the USA, which comprises into three types of
schools: public school, private elementary school and private secondary school. Only public schools are free and they have their own system in each state. Private schools, depending on the area, require a certain fee. Elementary education is available from the age of six or seven.
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The main school subjects at this stage are
English, Arithmetic, Natural Sciences, History of the USA, Geography,
Physical Training and several others. Besides learning English, many schoolchildren choose to study different foreign languages, such as French, German, Spanish, Russian, Italian etc. Children study at Elementary school till they are 16.
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After that, they can go to secondary school,
which is also known as high school. Many high
schools offer selective subjects for those students who want to enter a specific college or university after school graduation. The majority of American pupils continue their studies after school.