1. teacher
1.1. play a significant/an important role in
1.2. elementary school teacher
1.3. human cognitive development
1.4. physical development
1.5. certification standard for teacher
1.6. Elementary Education
1.7. content area tests
1.8. instructional skills tests
2. student
2.1. of diverse learning needs
2.2. typical classroom
2.3. children with identified special needs
2.4. individual student's academic strengths and weaknesses
2.5. diverse learners
2.5.1. gifted student
2.6. tobe cognitively, athletically or artistically gifted
2.7. singular needs
2.8. disabilities
2.9. country's adult population
2.10. report cards
2.11. individual assignments and tests
2.12. a grade book
2.13. a percent grade
3. high school
3.1. admission
3.1.1. admissions process
3.1.2. admissions policy
3.1.3. admissions procedure
3.1.4. university/college admissions
3.2. senior high school
3.3. community college
3.4. the school year
3.5. unit credit
3.6. one hour of classwork
3.6.1. classwork <> homework
3.7. post-secondary institution
3.8. elite institution
3.9. the high school level
3.10. grades
3.10.1. ninth grade (fresh man)
3.10.2. tenth grade (sophomore)
3.10.3. eleventh grade (junior)
3.10.4. twelfth grade (senior)
3.10.5. the grade scale
3.11. qualification
3.11.1. a bachelor's degree
3.11.1.1. receive a bachelor's degree
3.11.2. complete high school
3.11.3. grant credit / placement
3.11.4. graduate from high school
3.11.5. qualify as scientifically literate
3.11.6. high school diploma
3.12. school attendant
3.12.1. until the age of 18
3.13. science and mathematics understanding
3.14. Advanced courses
3.14.1. advanced placement (AP)
3.14.2. International Baccalaureate (IB)
3.14.3. honors classes
3.14.4. a concentration
3.14.5. a degree
3.14.5.1. a degree in economics / engineering
3.14.5.2. an honours degree
3.14.6. core requirement
4. college and university
4.1. contents
4.2. certification
4.3. admission and testing
4.4. university graduate
4.5. college graduate
4.6. receive certification from
4.7. college-educated adults
5. School and Society
5.1. the negative social pressures of schools
5.2. bullying
5.3. drug
5.3.1. taking drugs
5.3.2. use drugs
5.3.3. to be on drugs
5.3.4. experiment with drugs
5.3.5. drug abuse
5.3.6. drug overdose
5.3.7. drug trafficking
5.4. crime
5.4.1. commit crime
5.4.2. combat/fight crime
5.4.3. turn to crime
5.4.4. crime rate
5.4.5. crime figures/statistics
5.4.6. crime prevention
5.4.7. violent crime
5.4.8. serious crime
5.4.9. victim of crime
5.5. sex
5.5.1. have sex (with sb)
5.5.2. premarital sex/sex before marriage
5.6. school-related problems
5.7. social extremist
5.8. lack of socialization with others
6. contens
6.1. poor academic quality
7. curriculum/curricula
7.1. music/art class
7.2. art education
7.3. physical education
7.3.1. physical development
7.3.2. athletics
7.3.2.1. cross country
7.3.2.2. football
7.3.2.3. baseball
7.3.2.4. basketball
7.3.2.5. track and field
7.3.2.6. swimming
7.3.2.7. tennis
7.3.2.8. gymnastics
7.3.2.9. water polo
7.3.2.10. soccer
7.3.2.11. wrestling
7.3.2.12. cheerleading
7.3.2.13. volleyball
7.3.2.14. lacrosse
7.3.2.15. ice hockey
7.3.2.16. field hockey
7.3.2.17. boxing
7.3.2.18. skiing
7.3.2.19. snowboarding
7.4. basic subjects
7.5. top-down mandates
7.6. supplemental materials
7.7. English proficiency
7.7.1. basic grammar
7.7.2. spelling
7.7.3. reading
7.7.4. vocabulary
7.7.5. literature
7.7.6. humanities
7.8. social science
7.8.1. social studies
7.8.2. American history
7.8.3. geography
7.8.4. government course
7.8.5. economics courses
7.9. science
7.9.1. mathematics (maths)
7.9.1.1. basic arithmetic
7.9.1.2. rudimentary algebra
7.9.1.3. geometry
7.9.2. biology
7.9.3. chemistry
7.9.4. physics
7.9.5. precalculus
7.9.6. trigonometry
7.10. final arts
7.11. health course
7.11.1. anatomy
7.11.2. nutrition
7.11.3. first aid
7.11.4. sexuality
7.11.5. birth control
7.11.6. anti-drug use
7.12. electives
7.12.1. elective (n)
7.12.2. elective courses
7.13. visual arts
7.13.1. drawing
7.13.2. sculpture
7.13.3. painting
7.13.4. photography
7.13.5. film
7.14. performing arts
7.14.1. drama
7.14.2. band
7.14.3. chorus
7.14.4. orchestra
7.14.5. dance
7.15. technology education
7.15.1. shop
7.15.2. woodworking
7.15.3. metalworking
7.15.4. automobile repair
7.15.5. robotics
7.16. computers
7.16.1. word processing
7.16.2. programming
7.16.3. graphic design
7.17. publishing
7.17.1. journalism
7.17.2. student newspaper
7.17.3. yearbook
7.17.4. literary magazine
7.18. foreign languages
7.18.1. Spanish
7.18.2. French
7.18.3. Chinese
7.18.4. Latin
7.18.5. Greek
7.18.6. Italian
7.18.7. Arabic
7.18.8. Japanese
7.19. standard courses
7.20. introductory course
7.20.1. introductory course work
8. Management
8.1. public sector
8.2. budget
8.2.1. average salary
8.3. Addministration
8.3.1. state government
8.3.1.1. The United States Department of Education
8.3.1.2. state learning standard and benchmarks
8.3.1.2.1. meet adequate yearly progress (AYP)
8.3.2. local
8.3.2.1. school district
8.3.3. Federal
8.4. contents
8.4.1. educational standards
8.4.1.1. School curricula
8.4.1.2. teaching
8.4.1.3. state learning standards
8.4.2. standardized testing
8.5. public schol
8.5.1. attend public school
8.5.2. enter public school
8.6. private school
8.6.1. certified private school
8.6.2. attend private school
8.6.3. tobe enrolled in private schools
8.6.4. church-operated private school
9. home school
9.1. approved home school program
9.2. children are home schooled
9.3. home school (v), home schooling (n)
9.4. unschooling (n)
10. Collocations
10.1. know as
10.2. the People's Republic of China
10.3. achieve an objective
10.4. according to something
10.5. a 2005 study by
10.6. compete against China on
10.7. minister of education
10.8. call for something
10.9. developed countries
10.10. compare to
10.11. universal
10.12. plan to do something
10.13. the ratio of
10.14. enter the workforce
10.15. the mean of
10.16. the labor force
10.17. Conclude that
10.18. across the country
10.19. ordinal number
10.20. cardinal number
10.21. beginning with
10.22. at the beginning of
10.23. low income families
10.24. upper-class families
10.25. with regard to
10.26. see something as
10.27. the first step toward
10.28. the ivy league
10.29. specialize in
10.30. vary from state to state
10.31. in some cases
10.32. allow somebody to do something
10.33. require somebody to do something
10.34. participate in something
10.35. to be mandate by
10.36. in most cases
10.37. consideration for something
10.38. post something on website
10.39. public access
10.40. the concept of
10.41. emphasis on
10.42. conclude that
10.43. a proportion of
10.44. children at the age of five
10.45. concepts in something
10.46. focus on something
10.47. emphasis on
10.48. encourage somebody to do something
10.49. take responsibility for (doing) something
10.50. distinguish somebody/something from
10.51. a variety of
10.52. take class
10.53. vary in something
10.54. usually two years minimum
10.55. at least one year
10.56. provide something for somebody
10.57. in order to
10.58. depend upon / on something
10.59. take a course
10.60. take something into consideration
10.61. the equivalent of
10.62. enable somebody / something to do something
10.63. use something for (doing) something
10.64. use something to something
10.65. use something as something
10.66. to be exempted from something
10.67. the selection of
10.68. tend to do something
10.69. the lack of
10.70. to be seen as something
10.71. compare with something
10.72. obtain/get/recive permission from somebody to do something
10.73. transfer (transferred) from something to something
10.74. enroll on/for/in(AmE) a school, university, college
10.75. prefer sb/sth to sb/sth
10.76. prefer to do sth
10.77. prefer doing sth
10.78. to be wary of
10.79. on the contrary + clause
10.80. (to be) contrary to something
10.81. tailor something to meet/suit sb's needs/requirements
10.82. to be detrimental to
10.83. assign sb to (do) sth
10.84. to be similar to
10.85. opposition to/from
10.86. come from
10.87. labor union
10.88. to be vocal in = outspoken
10.89. fall into
10.90. fear of (doing) sth
10.91. loss of sth
10.92. lack of sth
10.93. throughout the school year
10.94. to be issue to sb
10.95. along with sth
10.96. translate to sth
10.97. at the end of sth
10.98. connect to sth
10.99. sth as an example
10.100. to be considered sth
11. Primary/elementary education
11.1. primary school
11.1.1. first grade
11.1.2. to be enrolled in school
11.1.3. second grade
11.2. Montessori schools
11.2.1. Montessori method's pedagogy
11.3. compulsory education
11.3.1. compulsory schooling
11.3.2. compulsory education requirements
11.3.3. to be enrolled in compulsory education
11.3.4. to be compulsory for somebody
11.4. a reading literacy rate at 98%
11.5. to be mandatory for
11.6. the primary level
11.7. school attendant
11.7.1. begin at ages of five to eight
11.8. school time
11.8.1. summer vacation
11.8.2. summer break period
11.8.3. school day
11.9. facilities
11.9.1. library
11.10. exams / examinations
11.10.1. on a 100-point scale
11.10.2. to be base on a scale of 0-100
11.10.3. a percentile
11.10.4. a failing grade
12. secondary education
12.1. junior high school (middle school)
12.2. the secondary level
12.3. grades
12.3.1. seventh grade
12.3.2. eighth grade
12.4. students
12.4.1. the official transcript
13. preschool
13.1. head start
13.1.1. Head start preschool program
13.2. child's proper development
13.3. kindergarten
13.4. pre-kindergarten
13.5. childcare
13.5.1. childcare facilities