High school/secondary school? University/college? A-levels/SATS? Explore the differences and similarities in the academic journey of students in the US and UK. On the whole, the…
Generally key stages 1 and 2 will be undertaken at primary school and at 11 years old a student will move onto secondary school and finish key stages 3 and 4. Students are assessed…
Parents send their children to school with the best of intentions, believing that formal education is what kids need to become productive, happy adults. Many parents do have qualms…
First played 1895, Holyoke, Massachusetts (USA) Characteristics Contact No Contact Team members 12 Mixed gender Single Type Equipment Presence 1964 is popular with both male and…
Question: How many educational institutions exist in the United States? Response: During most of the last century, the trend to consolidate small schools brought declines in the…
With dictionary look up - Double click on any word for its definition. This section is in advanced English and is only intended to be a guide, not to be taken too seriously! England…
Vocational schools were called technical colleges in Australia, and there were more than 20 schools specializing in vocational educational training (VET). Only four technical…
Poland’s gains in mathematics and science on the 2012 PISA assessments made big news in the United States. The impressive achievements by fifteen-year-old Polish youngsters contrast…
