Re: OT: School systems (was: Re: Introduction)

Bhac Daniel Andreasson Vpc-Work <daniel.andreasson@...> le scríobh chugam:

> Keith Gaughan wrote:
>
> > Daniel:
> > > Just to clear up the Swedish school system:
> > >
> > > Age 7-9 : lågstadiet 'low stadium'
>
> > What about from 3-6?
                    ^ D'oh! Meant 4.
>
> Below age 7 you're free to do whatever you want. :)
> (Unless you start school when you're six.)
>
> Usually kids go to "dagis", which is daycare. There
> are no school activities at dagis. It's just a place
> where you leave your kids in the morning and they
> can play all day with a bunch of their friends. I
> think most dagis have like 20-25 children and about
> five-seven people to look after them. You go to dagis from
> when you're about one-year-old.
>
> Oh, and there's pre-school I think, for those who
> want, which is the year before school starts. I
> didn't go to pre-school and I did okay anyway. :)
Ah, that's clearer. Here in Ireland, it goes:

  4-12 : National School
 13-18 : Secondary School
 18+   : University.

K.

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