Quality education in
the United States 
                                                               Here are top 5 reasons why studying in
  WHY SHOULD                                                   the US could be the best decision of
                                                               your life:
YOU CHOOSE USA                                                 1. Academic excellence.
                                                               2. Flexible education system
  FOR STUDY ?                                                  3. Excellent support system for
                                                               international students
                                                               4. Cultural diversity
                                                               5. Lively and vibrant campus life
                                    INFORMATIVE FACTS 
               POPULATION                              COMPULSORY EDUCATION 
               327,700,000                             AGE 16 TO 18, DEPENDING ON THE
                                                       STATE.
               LANGUAJE OF                             ACADEMIC YEAR 
               INSTRUCTION                             MID-AUG/MID-SEPT TO MID-MAY/MID-
                                                       JUNE 
               ENGLISH                                 PHASE
               AGE FOR ENTER                            pre-primary and primary/basic
               between 5 and 7                         school,secondary school,higher
               years of age, 6                         education. 
               being the most                          OTHER KIND 
               common                                  Non-traditional studies.
                                     More than half of African
                                     American young men who
                                  attend high schools in urban
                                  areas do not earn a diploma.
                       Policymakers who are aware of
                                                                                 14%
                                                                                US schools exceed
                       this pattern can push for the                                    capacity.
                       abandonment of standardized
                       control and the adoption of
                       mechanisms such as community-
                                                                                 44%
                       elected school boards. Involving
                       parents    in    their children’s
                       education where possible can also
                       contribute    to    a   student’s                     Contribution of total
                       achievement.                                               U.S. education
                                                                                        funding.
  How can we
  improve education?
  “One of the boys at our school coined the phrase, ‘A           The meetings are an opportunity to gain
  young man without a mentor is like an explorer                 parents’ support for various school and
  without a map.’ ”, Banks says.                                 class-level needs and activities, but
                                                                 they’re also a time when parents will see
                                                                 tables set up for health screenings or
   Countries sending the most                                    educational or employment opportunities
   international exchange students                               that could benefit them.
                                                                 Finding effective ways to involve parents
                                                                 is key.
   1   China
   2. India                       4. Germany
   3. Korea                       5. Saudi Arabia
  Source
       https://wenr.wes.org/2018/06/education-in-the-united-states-of-america
       https://soeonline.american.edu/blog/5-ways-policy-makers-can-improve-the-quality-of-education
       https://dothegap.com/blog/intercambios-internacionales-destinos-y-origenes-mas-elegidos/
       https://www.edweek.org/leadership/parents-and-community-can-play-key-roles-in-school-success/2013/01
  Infographic elaborated by:
  Camacho Valdivia María Fernanda             English V
  Fabre Cruz Idalia Neleidy                   5 B CBTIS 268