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4 days ago · In the United States, higher education is an optional stage of formal learning following secondary education. It is also referred to as post-secondary education, third-stage, third-level, or tertiary education. It covers stages 5 to 8 on the International ISCED 2011 scale.
2 days ago · 7. "Marching bands. They seem fairly common in the States but they're very unusual for a high school in Canada." 8. "Extracurricular activities are not a big deal. People might join a sport or ...
5 days ago · In the US high school system, students are often guided through the college application process with various resources. This includes access to college admissions counseling, familiarity with US standardized testing (like SAT or ACT), and an awareness of the college landscape in the US.
1 day ago · By SHARON LURYE. Updated 9:14 PM PDT, September 16, 2024. Chris Stanislawski didn’t read much in his middle school English classes, but it never felt necessary. Students were given detailed chapter summaries for every novel they discussed, and teachers played audio of the books during class.
2 days ago · It is the third-largest continent by size after Asia and Africa, and the fourth-largest continent by population after Asia, Africa, and Europe. As of 2021, North America's population was estimated as over 592 million people in 23 independent states, or about 7.5% of the world's population.
6 days ago · It was originally established as a fort during the American Revolutionary War, as it sits on strategic high ground overlooking the Hudson River 50 miles (80 km) north of New York City. It is the oldest of the five American service academies and educates cadets for commissioning into the United States Army.
5 days ago · Ivy League, a group of eight colleges and universities in the northeastern United States that are widely regarded for their high academic standards, selectivity in admissions, and social prestige.
