Friday, November 1, 2013

Education systems in different countries

       Finland has the highest rank of education today. Education in finland is a system with no tuition fees and with fully subsided meals served to full-time students. Education in pakistan is overseen by the governments. It is divided into five levels. Primary school, middle school, high school, secondary school certificate, intermediate, then leading to a higher secondary certificate. In china, the education is divided into three categories. Basic, higher, and adult education.  Basic education in china includes preschool education, primary education, and regular secondary education. Education in australia is primarily the responsibility of the states and territories. Each state or territory government provides funding and regulates the public and private schools within its governing area. Education in india is provided by the public sector as well as a private sector. It falls under the control of both the union government and thes state governments. India has made some progress in terms of increasing the primary education attendence rate and expanding literacy to approxinmately three quarters of the population. Education in canada is for the most part provided publicly, funded and overseen by federal, provincial, and local governments. It is generally divided into primary education, followed by secondary education and post-secondary. Education is compulsory up to the age of 16 in every province in Canada, except for Manitoba, Ontario and New Brunswick, where the compulsory age is 18, or as soon as a high school diploma has been achieved. Elementary, secondary, and post-secondary education in Canada is a provincial responsibility and there are many variations. Education in south korea is viewed as being crucial for success and competition is, consequently, very heated and fierce. A central administration oversees the process for the education of children from kindergarten to the third and final year of high school. Although South Korean students often rank highly on international comparative assessments when compared to students of most Western education systems, the South Korean education system is criticised for emphasising too much upon passive learning and memorisation. The South Korean education system is rather notably strict and overly structured as compared to its counterparts in most Western societies. Education in Russia is provided predominantly by the state and is regulated by the educations ministry and science. Regional authorities regulate education within their jurisdictions within the prevailing framework of 
federal laws. Education in turkey is governed by a national system which was established in 
accordance with the Ataturik Reforms after the turkish war of independence.It is a state supervised 
system designed to produce a skillful professional class for the social and economic institutes of the 
nation.