Question

Education system in France & India

Answer 1

The Ministry for Education defines France’s national educational curriculum. The Ministry is organized on a regional basis, with 17 academic regions responsible for maintaining nationwide standards in education policy, along with 26 mainland academies and four academies in France’s overseas territories responsible for public service aspects of education (including defining strategy and managing schools and personnel) and along with 17 academic regions rectors.

In France, school is mandatory for all children aged 6 to 16. Children may also attend school from the age of three. At the beginning of the 2016-2017 school year, a number of schools opened classes for children aged two.