jueves, 4 de marzo de 2010

Trailer of the movie 2 million minutes.

The following video is a comparison of 3 educational systems in the world: the US, India and China.

Aim

This Blog will be a platform for the knowing and spreading the possibilities of studying in the USA as any other student!

This is a basic chart of ages and schooling years.

Level/GradeTypical age (at end of the school year)
Preschool
Various optional programs, such as Head StartUnder 6
Pre-Kindergarten3,4
Kindergarten4-6
Elementary School
1st Grade6–7
2nd Grade7–8
3rd Grade8–9
4th Grade9–10
5th Grade10–11
Middle School
6th Grade11–12
7th Grade12–13
8th Grade13–14
High school
9th Grade (Freshman)14–15
10th Grade (Sophomore)15–16
11th Grade (Junior)16–17
12th Grade (Senior)17–18
Post-secondary education
Tertiary education (College or University)Ages vary (usually four years,
referred to as Freshman,
Sophomore, Junior and
Senior years)
Vocational educationAges vary
Graduate education
Adult education