For many people, the United States is one of the best places in the world for people who want to live and work. Also, it is the best place with the modern education system. However, the American education system is no longer the best in the world, with declining test scores and poor academic achievement. According to Desilver, “Recently released data from international math and science assessments indicate that U.S. students continue to rank around the middle of the pack, and behind many other advanced industrial nations”. Many parents and older generation Americans always complain about the educational system of their country compared to the others country like Japan. Therefore, this research paper is based on the question: Why is the education
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In this survey, we asked twenty seventh participants. The participants in the survey were the students of College of Alameda and also they were my classmates. In the survey 66.7 percent of female and 33.3 percent of male, the average age of the participants range around 18-24 years old. Levels of the education they have completed before they came to America were 37.5 percent completed the high school, 20.8 percent completed college and university, and the rest of them completed a bachelor degree, PhD. They are come from all around the world, 60 percent were Asian, 26.7 percent were Arab and 13.3 percent were Hispanic or Latino. The main reason why we just only focus on the participants were students, that is we want to get their ideas, opinions or their point of view about the education systems in the United States. When we created this survey, we used Google Forms and then sent it out to our classmates by email. Nowadays everybody have smartphone, tablet or laptop so that they can go online and do the survey. It is more convenient, accurate, and faster than we have to ask, write it out or record what they …show more content…
However, the United States is always consistently the top study abroad destination for students around the world. According to Smith, “There has been an 18% rise in the number of Nepalese students studying in the US over the last year, growing at a rate that far outstripped the overall 2% growth in international student numbers, which reached 1.18 million in May 2017. Seventy seven percent of the 1,184,735 international students in the US in May 2017 were from Asia”. The question is the United States is not the country with the best education but why still attracts many students around the world. According to our survey, all the statistics show that all the participants have many troubles while studying in America and 46.2 percent of the participants felt that the American education is much harder when they compared to their country, the rest of them felt there is no difference. Moreover, based on the survey all the students choose to study in the United States instead of choose to study at another country. The survey shown that 29.7 percent of the participants that they want to improve their English skills, 24.3 percent of the participants said that they like the modern learning equipment and environment. Another 24.3 percent of the participants like to study at high quality organization. The rest of the participants think that they can make friends with people from
In this survey, we asked twenty seventh participants. The participants in the survey were the students of College of Alameda and also they were my classmates. In the survey 66.7 percent of female and 33.3 percent of male, the average age of the participants range around 18-24 years old. Levels of the education they have completed before they came to America were 37.5 percent completed the high school, 20.8 percent completed college and university, and the rest of them completed a bachelor degree, PhD. They are come from all around the world, 60 percent were Asian, 26.7 percent were Arab and 13.3 percent were Hispanic or Latino. The main reason why we just only focus on the participants were students, that is we want to get their ideas, opinions or their point of view about the education systems in the United States. When we created this survey, we used Google Forms and then sent it out to our classmates by email. Nowadays everybody have smartphone, tablet or laptop so that they can go online and do the survey. It is more convenient, accurate, and faster than we have to ask, write it out or record what they …show more content…
However, the United States is always consistently the top study abroad destination for students around the world. According to Smith, “There has been an 18% rise in the number of Nepalese students studying in the US over the last year, growing at a rate that far outstripped the overall 2% growth in international student numbers, which reached 1.18 million in May 2017. Seventy seven percent of the 1,184,735 international students in the US in May 2017 were from Asia”. The question is the United States is not the country with the best education but why still attracts many students around the world. According to our survey, all the statistics show that all the participants have many troubles while studying in America and 46.2 percent of the participants felt that the American education is much harder when they compared to their country, the rest of them felt there is no difference. Moreover, based on the survey all the students choose to study in the United States instead of choose to study at another country. The survey shown that 29.7 percent of the participants that they want to improve their English skills, 24.3 percent of the participants said that they like the modern learning equipment and environment. Another 24.3 percent of the participants like to study at high quality organization. The rest of the participants think that they can make friends with people from