26. "theyre proposing something like that in NJ" In response to In response to 21
>in England and Austria you typically finish "high school" at >16 >then you have the option of doing more school for another two >years >this would be equivalent to JuCo here in the states > >but in these two years you learn a trade or specific skillset >of some sort > >i think kids should spend less time learning about shakespeare >and more time about how to keep these spheres from shaking
One of the counties are looking into making the last 2 years of High School college credits equivalent so students graduate with 30 credits banked already.
Thats the kind of educational reform that makes a real difference.