英美概况5 British education

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1、BritishEducationIntroductionImportanceofeducationliteracyrate---99%2ndlargestexporterofintellectualpropertyright知识产权NobelPrize---70greatscientistsandeconomistsTheaimofBritisheducationTheaimistodeveloptheabilitiesofindividuals.toprovidechildrenwithliteracyandtheotherbasicskillsTos

2、ocializechildren---tolearnpracticalskills;butalsolearntherulesandvaluesEducationalActstheeducationalactof1870theeducationalactof1880theeducationalactof1902theeducationalactof1918theeducationalactof1944In1950stheeducationreformactof1988GeneralfeaturesofBritisheducationAllmaintaine

3、dschools公立学校inEnglandarerequiredtofollowtheNationalCurriculum,whichismadeupoftwelvesubjects.Thecoresubjects—English,MathematicsandScience—arecompulsoryforallstudentsaged5to16.nationaltestsreligiouseducationandcollectiveworshipFull-timeeducationiscompulsoryforallchildrenagedbetwee

4、n5and16(inclusive).Theleavingageforcompulsoryeducationwasraisedto18bytheEducationandSkillsAct2008.Thechangewilltakeeffectin2013for17yearoldsand2015for18yearolds.Approximately7%ofEnglishschoolchildrenattendprivatelyrunindependentschools,someofwhicharecalled"publicschools".Educatio

5、natindependentschoolsisusuallychargeable.Suchschools,someofwhichareboardingschools,coverprimaryandsecondaryeducationandchargebetween£2500and£30000peryear.Someschoolsofferscholarshipsforthosewithparticularskillsoraptitudestoallowlesswell-offstudentstoattend.TheEducationActrequires

6、parentstoensuretheirchildrenareeducatedeitherbyattendingschoolorotherwise.Smallbutincreasingnumbersofparentsarechoosingtheotherwiseoption.ThisstyleofeducationisoftenreferredtoasElectiveHomeEducation.Theeducationcantakemanydifferentformsrangingfromhomeschooling家庭教育whereaschoolstyl

7、ecurriculumisfollowedathometounschooling非学校教育.Parentsdonotneedpermissiontoeducatetheirownchildren.ThereisnorequirementtofollowtheNationalCurriculumortogiveformallessons.Parentsdonotneedtobequalifiedteachers,ortofollowschoolhoursorterms.Parentswhochoosetoeducatetheirchildrenotherw

8、isethanatschoolhavetofinancetheeducation