1. The Educational System in the USA
In the United States of America, a complex
system exists. It is designed to provide academic
to its residents. People living in the U.S.
begin their education as early as the age
three, and continue their academic careers well into
. How long someone goes to school varies greatly
individual to individual. It all depends on what
want from the educational system and life in
. Some people are satisfied with achieving a high
diploma, while others strive for higher education.
By
time children reach the age of three, parents
often enroll them into preschool. Some schools offer
for children who are as young as two,
three is usually the youngest age children begin
education. After preschool comes kindergarten to 6th grade
the public school system. The 6th grade is
last year of elementary school. Once a child
completed elementary school, he or she will be
into high school, which is from Grade 9
12. When students reach the 12th grade, they
completed their required education. Beyond the 12th grade,
your education is optional.
At college level in
, the state offers three options to continue your
career. They are the Community College system, the
State University system, and the University of California
. Each system is unique. Where a student enrolls
on the student and what that student's goals
. These are the choices students have for their
. However, there is another choice available, which is
private school. Private schools operate much like public
with some differences. It is important to look
all your options to see what the best
for you are.
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