Tuesday, August 24, 2010

schooling in Japan.. some exact questions i wanna know about it.


schooling in Japan.. some exact questions i wanna know about it..?
-at what age do Japanese people usually start their school? -'til what age do they stop their schooling?(except 4 d time that they cannot afford the school, i understand that) -is this d correct stages of their schooling? 'pre-school, grade school, middle school, junior high, senior high' -At what normal age do they start their pre-school? like, if here in the Philippines, our kindergarten has 2 levels,kinder-I & kinder-II. d normal age for kinder-I here is 4y/o & kinder-II is 5y/o. How about in Japan? How many levels do they have in pre-schools? grade schools? etc. & What is d normal age for a pre-schooler? grade schooler? middle schooler? Junior High student? & Senior High? -Is Junior High & High School d same? I'm sorry, I'm asking too many questions.. &.. to those who can answer my questions, sorry if i can't reply to you & say thank you for answering my question.. i don't know how to..(~_~=) i'm sorry...!!
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-at what age do Japanese people usually start their school? A > Kids who are 6 years old on 2nd of April, start their compulsory schooling which government offer. But most of parents let their kids go to kindergarten. So, kids go to kindergarten for 2 or 3 years before elementary school. -'til what age do they stop their schooling? A > Our compulsory schools consists of 6 year elementary school called 'Shougakkou' and 3 year junior high school called 'Chuugakkou'. Now most of children go to high school for more 3 years. High schools are of 40 % public founded schools and 60 % private schools. Almost 99 % of Japanese finish high school. So they study at school until their age of 18-19 .
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