Briton urges tougher American school standards
Nicola Woolf an exchange student from Yorkshire says U S schools must raise standards to compete worldwide She contrasts British rigid sets and public exams with American mixed ability classes and broad coursework and notes England emphasizes depth over breadth while praising American extracurriculars and college paths
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Kurt Rogahn
Gazette Education
Britain
Field Service Exchange
Nicola Woolf
Yorkshire
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Linn-Mar High School
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Harry Hakenson
Commission On Excellence In Education
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