文档介绍：American Higher Education Key words: higher education campus life Summary: education plays an important role in country ’s development and has been drawn more attention. Aiming at American higher education, I make a brief introduction. Something about the education system of American higher education, reflecting on its characteristics, and more about the campus life. Education plays an important role in the development ofa country and has been a sign prehensive strength. Due to the differences of political, economic, culture and other aspects, every country ’s education system has its own characteristics, which can be more easily reflected by higher education. The following isa brief description of the American higher education. Americans attach great importance to education. Now there are about 3,300 high schools and 12 million students of the United States. Some schools are public and others are private. The difference is the manner in which the schools are supported and controlled. Public schools are supported by taxes and in charge of local government. They are not influenced by religion. Students in different religions can stay inone classroom and study, so there isno discrimination. Private schools are not in charge of government. It is independently funded, connecting with religious groups, and most of them are in charge of the Roman Catholic Church. Students can get hig