Education in Colombia — comprehends the formal and non formal education. Formal education is composed of nursery school, elementary school, high school and technical instruction and college education. The basic goal expected for the average citizen is of 11 grades… … Wikipedia
Education outcomes in the United States by race and other classifications — Achievement The education of African Americans lags behind those of other U.S. ethnic groups, such as European Americans and Asian Americans, as reflected by test scores, grades, urban high school graduation rates, rates of disciplinary action,… … Wikipedia
Education in the United States — of America U.S. Department of Education Secretary Deputy Secretary Arne Duncan Anthony Miller … Wikipedia
Education in Iraq — is administered by the Ministry of Education. UNESCO reports that prior to the first Gulf War in 1991 Iraq had one of the best educational performances in the region. Primary school Gross Enrollment Rate was 100% and literacy levels were high.… … Wikipedia
Education in Uruguay — Education is compulsory for a total of nine years, beginning at the primary level, and is free from the pre primary through the university level. [http://www.dol.gov/ilab/media/reports/iclp/tda2001/uruguay.htm Uruguay ] . Findings on the Worst… … Wikipedia
gap — 1. The word is widely used as the second element of expressions denoting ‘a divergence in views, sympathies, development, etc.’ Those recorded in the OED include age gap (1963), credibility gap (first recorded in 1966), dollar gap (1948), export… … Modern English usage
gap year — noun A year spent by a student between school and university doing non academic activities such as voluntary work abroad • • • Main Entry: ↑gap * * * gap year UK US noun [countable] [singular gap year plural … Useful english dictionary
Education reform — is the process of improving public education. Small improvements in education theoretically have large social returns, in health, wealth and well being. Historically, reforms have taken different forms because the motivations of reformers have… … Wikipedia
Education in Portugal — Ministry of Education, Higher Education and Science Minister Nuno Crato (2011 ) National education budget (2006) … Wikipedia
Education in Russia — is provided predominantly by the state and is regulated by the federal Ministry of Education. Regional authorities regulate education within their jurisdictons within the prevailing framework of federal laws. In 2004 state spending for education… … Wikipedia
