英语国家概况美国教育体制简介PPT课件

Elementary and Secondary education
• Elementary education refer to grades 1~6,the secondary education generally refers to grades 9~12 which is also called "high school".However,in many districts,secondary education includes both grades 7~9 which is called "junior high school"and grades 10~12 which is called "senior high school".Secondary education in the US also includes vocational schools and technical schools.
The public school
The private school
• The great majority of American students go to public schools ,which are supported by taxpayers and free for
• The rest of students attend private schools,most of which need certain amount of tuition
• There is not a national system of edcuation in the USA .The federal government influences education and contributes financially to its development,but it has no control over education policy and practice across the states.
• The education is regarded as both an individual benefit and a social necessity and very American has the right and obligation to become education .The majority of Americans Americans firmly believe that the future of the nation depends larges on education
curricula in addition to the normal courses of reading, mathematics,history,geography
characteristics of American Education
• (1)The origion about the Education of the USA
• Education in American can be tracked back to the puritans in the early 17thcentury,
schools are run by religious groups,private organisations or individuals, where religious
created,financially supported
teaching is a part of the
and governed by state or communities .The same is true for decisions about the school curricula,teacher snue to
fees from the parents.Private
operate schools primarily come from states and localities. The public school ,usually lager in size,are
American education system
Education In The USA
• (一)characteristics of American Education • (二)Elemenyary and Secondary Education • (三)Higher Education • (四)Education Reforms in the US
• During 1630s -1640s,Laws were passed for compulsory education for all children and public taxation for schools.
(2)The position about the Education in the USA
(3)The diversity characteristicof American
• The American education inculde a lot of things ,such as ,the tpe,the size,control of the instiutions,the education policies and practices.
• the thinkeveryperson should be able to readthe Bible .
• In1634they opened a"Lain grammer"school for those whowanted to preper for college;
• 1n 1636,Haryd was founded for the training of religious ministers .