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1、CompareeducationsystembetweentheUKandtheUSAAmericaneducation’sprincipleisthatEachcitizenshouldreceivethebesteducationandeveryoneshouldgetequalopportunitytoreceiveatleastsomeeducationandemphasisoneducation.EachstateintheUSAhasitsownlawsabouteducation.However,Educationisfre
2、eandcompulsoryforallchildrenbetweentheagesof5(4inNorthernIreland)tointheUKanditaimstodevelopfullabilitiesofindividuals.Allschoolchildrenmustreceivereligiousinstructionandattenddailyworshipatschooltocultivatethemoralsenseofpupils.MostAmericanchildrenbeginschoolbykindergart
3、enstodaybecauseinmostareas,freepublicschooleducationbeginswithkindergartenclassesfor4-year-oldsandAmericanhavethreelevelsabouteducation:elementaryeducation,secondaryeducationandhigherEducation.moststateschooclsoffertenyearsofeducationandsomeoffertwelve.American’ssecondary
4、isalsocalled"highschool”.StudentscanMoreindependencetochoosingtheirownclassesfromabroadvarietyofcourses.Thecurriculaarebasicallytwo-fold:onebeingcompulsoryprogramsofsciences,theotherbeingavarietyofelectives.ButintheUK,ithavefourtypesofschool.firstly,thestateschoolisthatin
5、cludesPrimaryeducation(from5to11yearolds)andSecondaryeducation(from11to16yearolds).secondly,Secondarymodernschool,itgivesgeneraleducation,makeapointofgivingpracticalinstructionsusefulforfeaturework.Studytill16yearsold,afterthat,studentshavethefollowingchoicestobecomeworke
6、rsorgotouniversities.Thirdly,Comprehensiveschool,itadmitchildrenwithoutreferencetotheiracademicabilities.Theyprovideageneraleducation.Finally,selectchildrenattheage11throughanexaminationcalled“the11-plus”,inwhichthosewhogetthehighestmarksgotogrammarschools,studytill18admi
7、ttedtoprestigious,keyuniversities,higheducation.Atlast,abouttheUSAandtheUK’sGraduatedegrees:Bachelor,masterandPh.D.intheAmerican,Twokindsforthemaster’sdegree:Timevaries,usuallyfortwoyearsTypically,mastercandidatesneedtocomplete30to32creditsofgraduatecourseswith20ofthemint
8、hemajorfieldofstudy.Workingatthelevelisveryindividual.Graduatestudiesemphasizepreparationforrese
