Education in the United States
Education in the United States is provided by public , private and home schools .
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State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges, and universities. Funding comes from the state , local , and federal government. [4] Private schools are generally free to determine their own curriculum and staffing policies, with voluntary accreditation available through independent regional accreditation authorities, although some state regulation can apply. |
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State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges and universities. Funding comes from the state , local , and federal government. [4] Private schools are generally free to determine their own curriculum and staffing policies, with voluntary accreditation available through independent regional accreditation authorities, although some state regulation can apply. |
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Public education is universally required from kindergarten through 12th grade (often abbreviated K-12) , and is available at state colleges and universities for all students. Public school curricula, budgets, and policies for K-12 schooling are set through locally elected school boards , who have jurisdiction over individual school districts . State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems, and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges and universities. Funding comes from the state , local , and federal government. [4] |
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Public education is universally required at the K–12 level, and is available at state colleges and universities for all students. K–12 public school curricula, budgets, and policies are set through locally elected school boards , who have jurisdiction over individual school districts . State governments set overall educational standards, often mandate standardized tests for K–12 public school systems, and supervise, usually through a board of regents, state colleges and universities. Funding comes from the state , local , and federal government. [4] |
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Public education is universally available, with control and funding coming from the state , local , and federal government. [4] Public school curricula, funding, teaching, employment, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards , who have jurisdiction over individual school districts . State governments set educational standards and mandate standardized tests for public school systems. [ clarification needed ] |
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Public education is universally available, with control and funding coming from the state , local , and federal government. [4] Public school curricula, funding, teaching, employment, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards , who have jurisdiction over individual school districts . State governments set educational standards and mandate standardized tests for public school systems. [ clarification needed ] |
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| 2012 |
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Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector , with control and funding coming from three levels: local , state , and federal , in that order. Child education is compulsory , and there are also a large number and wide variety of higher education institutions throughout the country that one can choose to attend, both publicly and privately administered. |
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Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector , with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . Child education is compulsory . |
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Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector , with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . Child education is compulsory . |
| 2009 |
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Education in the United States is mainly provided by the public sector , with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . Child education is compulsory . A sub-type of compulsory education is public education . Public education is universal at the primary and secondary levels (known inside the United States as the elementary and high school levels). At these levels, school curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards with jurisdiction over school districts . School districts are usually separate from other local jurisdictions, with independent officials and budgets. Educational standards and standardized testing decisions are usually made by state governments. The ages for compulsory education vary by state, beginning at ages five to eight and ending at the ages of fourteen to eighteen. [3] A growing number of states are now requiring compulsory education until the age of 18. |
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3. Elementary and secondary education |
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Education in the United States is provided mainly by government, with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . School attendance is mandatory and nearly universal at the primary and secondary levels (often known inside the United States as the elementary and high school levels). At these levels, school curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards with jurisdiction over school districts . School districts are usually separate from other local jurisdictions, with independent officials and budgets. Educational standards and standardized testing decisions are usually made by state governments. |
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3. Elementary and secondary education |
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Education in the United States is provided mainly by government, with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . School attendance is mandatory and nearly universal at the elementary and high school levels (often known outside the United States as the primary and secondary levels). At these levels, school curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards with jurisdiction over school districts . School districts are usually separate from other local jurisdictions, with independent officials and budgets. Educational standards and standardized testing decisions are usually made by state governments. |
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3. Primary and secondary education |
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Education in the United States is provided mainly by the government, with control and funding coming from three levels: federal , state , and local . At the primary and secondary school levels, curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards with jurisdiction over school districts . School districts can be (but are not always) coextensive with counties or municipalities . Educational standards and standardized testing decisions are usually made by the states through acts of the state legislature and governor , and decisions of the state departments of education . |
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3. Primary and secondary education |
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Education in the United States is provided mainly by the government, with control and funding coming from all three levels: federal, state and local. Curricula, funding, teaching, and other policies are set through locally elected school boards with jurisdiction over school districts , which are usually coextensive with counties , while educational standards and standardized testing decisions are usually made by the U.S. states though acts of the state legislature and governor and decisions of the state departments of education . |
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Education in the United States is highly decentralized with funding and curriculum decisions taking place mostly at the local level through school boards . Educational standards are generally set by state agencies. The federal government of the United States through the U.S. Department of Education is involved with funding of some programs and exerts some influence through its ability to control funding. Accreditation of schools is accomplished by voluntary regional associations of educational institutions. There are also non-entreprenurial schools that are private. |
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Education in the United States is highly decentralised with funding and curriculum decisions taking place mostly at the local level through school boards . Educational standards are generally set by state agencies. The Federal government through the United States Department of Education is involved with funding programs. |
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Education in the United States is highly decentralized with funding and curriculum decisions taking place mostly at the local level through school boards. Educational standards are generally set by state agencies. The Federal government through the United States Department of Education is involved with funding programs. |