While human beings are alike in many ways, there are many points in which they differ from individual to individual, from community to community and from country to country. Indeed, the environment, history and culture in which a community or a population lives lead to many differences in their lifestyles, whether at home, at work or at school. Here are 10 ways schools differ around the world.
10. In China, classes can be suspended due to pollution
Pollution is unfortunately a scourge with which many countries have to live. But in Chine, pollution is sometimes such that classes are cancelled. Indeed, the air quality can get so bad in some cities that it’s best for children to stay home. With the digital age, classes are no longer canceled, but are given remotely. In addition, you should also know that the Chinese education system is very focused on memorization and repetition. This is one of the reasons Chinese students excel in science and math.
