Escuela en Columbia Sarah Neidlinger by https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp en-us 2017-01-12 20:19:20 UTC 2025-10-09 05:38:50 UTC hello@padlet.com Colombian School ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146918555 2017-01-12 20:21:06 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146918555 1. The schools in Columbia are similar to ours ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146919553 The classrooms are set up the same way as classrooms in America 
The uniforms are typically a base color on the shirt and blue pants 
The lunch in the schools are the same in America, a fee is required to have "access to fresh, flavorful, and nutritious meals daily while promoting local sustainability"

]]> 2017-01-12 20:24:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146919553 ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146920008 2017-01-12 20:26:13 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146920008 2/3.Students have to go to school for at least 16 years, university is optional up to 5 years ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146922052 2017-01-12 20:34:39 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146922052 4.Education in the Colombian schools are free ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146922880 2017-01-12 20:38:38 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146922880 6.Grading system ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146923982 In most high schools, grades are awarded on a scale extending from 1 to 10. This system was adopted in 1973, replacing a system that used a scale of one to five. However, universities retained the shorter system. In university courses, students take final exams that count for twenty percent of the grade.


]]> 2017-01-12 20:43:07 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146923982 7.Facilities ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146924769 they have facilities (mostly kindergarten) from elementary to nursing school and many others ]]> 2017-01-12 20:46:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146924769 8.School hours ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146925627 usually 8 to 3
Summer break is around 6 to 14 weeks 
depending on the district.
They start in September and end in June. ]]> 2017-01-12 20:50:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146925627 9.Sports/Extracurricular activities ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146927258 Colombian schools provide the students with many activity's such as tennis and baseball in the sports section, and choir and band in music.]]> 2017-01-12 20:58:15 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/146927258 14.Sources ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/147149725 http://www.columbia.edu/content/schools.html http://www.columbiasouthcarolina.com/colleges.html
http://www.free-4u.com/Colleges/Columbia-SC-Colleges.html


]]> 2017-01-13 20:21:33 UTC https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/147149725 10-13. Colleges ns303835 https://padlet.com/ns303835/yfe27dt2wpp/wish/147149960 There are over 50 university's in Colombia. Most offering various classes for every student.
Collages here, just as in america, are not free and can cost up to 23,544
A few examples of Majors they offer are 
.African-American Studies
.American Studies
.Ancient Studies
.Anthropology
.Applied Mathematics
.Archaeology
 
The collages also offer studying abroad options for students in need.


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