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How efficient are the education systems in English-speaking countries at reducing social inqualities?

Knowledge, creation and innovation Axis 1: Production and circulation of knowledge

Chapter 1: Education systems in the English-speaking world

• Compare the higher education system in the Uk and in the US.
• Say which system you find the most attractive. Give at least two reasons.

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Introduction

• Describe the picture.
• Imagine it was taken from.

• University of Cambridge
• England (55 miles north of London)
• Prestigeous university
• 1209
• King's College

Would you like to go and study there?

1. Choose one part of the pie chart and anlyse the figures.

1. Discuss why higher education weighs heavily on American family ressources.

3- Financing higher education

Do you remember the meaning of the words? tuition fees - a grant - a scholarship - the income - the savings - borrowing

3- Financing higher education

Say a few sentences about the different ways American students pay for college.

3- Financing higher education

Thank you!