WEB CHUTNEY

Every school around the world is different from each other. All over the world each country’s school has a particular habit or culture which would seem alien to anyone else who doesn’t go to that school.

Here are some facts about schools all around the world:

1. Students in China receive the most homework. At an average a student gets 14 hours of homework a week!

2. Children in Chile get three months off from school from mid December to early March.

3. France has the shortest school year, but have the longest school days.

4. Children in Germany receive a special cone called Schultüte, which is filled with pens, pencils, books and snacks. But they can only open it when school starts.

5. In Holland children start going to school when they turn 4 so there’s always someone new in class everyday!

6. In Finland however children start school at the age of 7 which is the oldest ages around the world to start school

7. In Japan schools have no canteens or janitors the children being their own food and clean their own class rooms.

8. In Brazil it’s part of their culture to have meals with their family which is why school starts at 7 am and ends at noon so children can have lunch with their parents.

9. It isn’t compulsory to go to school in Kenya but children still go

10. In Iran classes are segregated until the children go to college