EDUCATION UGC NET
SECONDARY EDUCATION
Question
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Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
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Elementary and Secondary Education
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Primary and Secondary Education
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Elementary and Higher Secondary Education
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Detailed explanation-1: -The school system in India has four levels: lower primary (age 6 to 10), upper primary (11 and 12), high (13 to 15) and higher secondary (17 and 18). The lower primary school is divided into five “standards”, upper primary school into two, high school into three and higher secondary into two.
Detailed explanation-2: -’Tertiary’ refers to the ‘third level’ of a system. In the United States, the education system starts with primary education (roughly grades K-6) then secondary education (roughly grades 7-12) and ends with tertiary education (colleges, universities, trade schools, and more).
Detailed explanation-3: -Career Advancement With a good secondary school education, students get a chance to explore different avenues and possible career choices. Higher education gives children the skills to excel in a particular area of interest, thus making them more of a possible prospect for employers to pursue.