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612.09-group Z. Madraximova Individual course M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Themes: Education in the USA Plan: Higher education Vocational education Special education Adult education. Elementary education. Secondary education General education M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Education in the USA Education is the process by which people acquire knowledge skill, habits, values, or attitudes. The word education is also used to describe the result of the educational process. Education should help people become useful members of society. It should also help them develop an appreciation of this cultural heritage and live more satisfying lives. Education is the process by which people acquire knowledge skill, habits, values, or attitudes. The word education is also used to describe the result of the educational process. Education should help people become useful members of society. It should also help them develop an appreciation of this cultural heritage and live more satisfying lives. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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General education GENERAL EDUCATION aims at producing intelligent, responsible, well-informed citizens who take an active interest in the world around them. It is designed to transmit a common cultural heritage rather than to develop trained specialists. GENERAL EDUCATION aims at producing intelligent, responsible, well-informed citizens who take an active interest in the world around them. It is designed to transmit a common cultural heritage rather than to develop trained specialists. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Vocational education VOCATIONAL EDUCATION aims primarily at preparing individuals for a job. Some high schools called vocational high schools are specially equipped to teach technical subjects such as automobile repair, carpentry and electronics. VOCATIONAL EDUCATION aims primarily at preparing individuals for a job. Some high schools called vocational high schools are specially equipped to teach technical subjects such as automobile repair, carpentry and electronics. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Special education SPECIAL EDUCATION provides educational opportunities for disabled or gifted persons. Most countries support special Educational programs for people who are blind, deaf, emotionally disturbed or physically disabled SPECIAL EDUCATION provides educational opportunities for disabled or gifted persons. Most countries support special Educational programs for people who are blind, deaf, emotionally disturbed or physically disabled M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Adult education Most countries support general and vocational education programs for adults. Such continuing education programs allow adults to continue their formal education or develop a particular skill or hobby. Courses range from elementary reading and arithmetic to advanced commercial, technical, and professional training. Most countries support general and vocational education programs for adults. Such continuing education programs allow adults to continue their formal education or develop a particular skill or hobby. Courses range from elementary reading and arithmetic to advanced commercial, technical, and professional training. The organization of U.S. education. Formal education in the USA is divided into various stages or levels that follow one another somewhat like the rungs of a ladder. It is followed by elementary education, secondary education, and higher education. Ordinarily, students complete one stage before they continue to the next. The organization of U.S. education. Formal education in the USA is divided into various stages or levels that follow one another somewhat like the rungs of a ladder. It is followed by elementary education, secondary education, and higher education. Ordinarily, students complete one stage before they continue to the next. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Adult education School attendance is compulsory in every state. Thirty-two schools require attendance through age 16, and the District of Columbia through age 17, eight states through age 18, and one state through age 14. Many sates make exceptions to the age requirements. In 16 states complication of the eighth grade fulfill the requirements under certain conditions. School attendance is compulsory in every state. Thirty-two schools require attendance through age 16, and the District of Columbia through age 17, eight states through age 18, and one state through age 14. Many sates make exceptions to the age requirements. In 16 states complication of the eighth grade fulfill the requirements under certain conditions. Preliminary education, also called preschool education, is generally designed children 5 years of age and younger. Its chief purposes is to develop the habits, attitudes and skills that provide readiness for school. Preliminary education, also called preschool education, is generally designed children 5 years of age and younger. Its chief purposes is to develop the habits, attitudes and skills that provide readiness for school. In the United States half of all children from age 5 attend some kind of preliminary school. The schools are of two main types: 1) nursery schools and 2) kindergartens. In the United States half of all children from age 5 attend some kind of preliminary school. The schools are of two main types: 1) nursery schools and 2) kindergartens. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Elementary education Children attend elementary school about age 6 or 7 to about 12 or 14. Most elementary schools provide kindergartens for children who are 5 or 6 years old. Through elementary education it usually begins in first grade. Most U.S communities are also grade or grammar school. Children attend elementary school about age 6 or 7 to about 12 or 14. Most elementary schools provide kindergartens for children who are 5 or 6 years old. Through elementary education it usually begins in first grade. Most U.S communities are also grade or grammar school. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Secondary education In the U S is the responsibility of junior and high schools. It is designed to help students become responsible members of the community and to prepare them for a job or for advanced studies after graduation. High schools graduates receive a diploma to show that they have completed their secondary education. Almost all the young people in the United States enroll in high school. About 75 percent remain through graduation. In the U S is the responsibility of junior and high schools. It is designed to help students become responsible members of the community and to prepare them for a job or for advanced studies after graduation. High schools graduates receive a diploma to show that they have completed their secondary education. Almost all the young people in the United States enroll in high school. About 75 percent remain through graduation. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Continues a person's high school. More than 60 per cent of all high school graduates in the United States receive some type of advanced schooling. The United States has about 3.000 institutes of higher learning. More than half of them are small liberal arts colleges. Many of the publicly owned institutions of higher learning are large state universities that enroll thousands of students. About 50 of all the college and university students in the United States attend public institutions. Continues a person's high school. More than 60 per cent of all high school graduates in the United States receive some type of advanced schooling. The United States has about 3.000 institutes of higher learning. More than half of them are small liberal arts colleges. Many of the publicly owned institutions of higher learning are large state universities that enroll thousands of students. About 50 of all the college and university students in the United States attend public institutions. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Institutions of higher learning include a wide variety of community and junior colleges, technical institutes, college, universities and separate professional schools. Institutions of higher learning include a wide variety of community and junior colleges, technical institutes, college, universities and separate professional schools. Control and support of U.S education. Control. Every state has passed laws governing education and has set up a system of public school. A state school system provides facilities for every level of education, from early childhood education through higher education. Control. Every state has passed laws governing education and has set up a system of public school. A state school system provides facilities for every level of education, from early childhood education through higher education. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Parents may send their children to public schools or they may enroll them in private schools that are independent of state control. Parents may send their children to public schools or they may enroll them in private schools that are independent of state control. Private schools that are controlled by churches are generally called parochial schools. The Roman Catholic Church controls most of the parochial schools. In the United States about 15 percent of all US elementary and secondary schools children attend private schools. Private schools that are controlled by churches are generally called parochial schools. The Roman Catholic Church controls most of the parochial schools. In the United States about 15 percent of all US elementary and secondary schools children attend private schools. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Various court decisions have held that parents may even educate their children at home. But the children must receive an education equal to that of public school pupils. A state may lest children educated outside the public school system to see that they meet standards of students who attend public school. Various court decisions have held that parents may even educate their children at home. But the children must receive an education equal to that of public school pupils. A state may lest children educated outside the public school system to see that they meet standards of students who attend public school. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Almost every state has an elected or appointed board of education superintendent or commissioner of education. Most states also have a department of education which is composed of the state educational agencies. The board of education sets state educational policies. The state superintendent who heads the department of education sees that the boards, policies are carried out. Almost every state has an elected or appointed board of education superintendent or commissioner of education. Most states also have a department of education which is composed of the state educational agencies. The board of education sets state educational policies. The state superintendent who heads the department of education sees that the boards, policies are carried out. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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Higher education Many states have a board for elementary and secondary education and a separate board for higher education. Hawaii is the only state in which the states superintendent and department of education directly control the local public schools. On all the other states, each local schools district has its own board of education and superintendent of schools. The board members are either elected by the local community or appointed by local authorities. Many states have a board for elementary and secondary education and a separate board for higher education. Hawaii is the only state in which the states superintendent and department of education directly control the local public schools. On all the other states, each local schools district has its own board of education and superintendent of schools. The board members are either elected by the local community or appointed by local authorities. M u r z I l k a – fresh dream…
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