Education in El Salvador follows a 1-9-3-4 system: one year of preschool, nine years of primary education, threee years of high school, and four years of university or other tertiary education. Pre-university education is free. A nursery school is a school for the education of very young children (generally five years of age and younger). ... Primary or elementary education consist of the first years of formal, structured education that occurs during childhood. ... The Japanese word for a high school is kÅtÅgakkÅ (高ç‰å¦æ ¡; literally high school), or kÅkÅ (é«˜æ ¡) in short. ...
As of 2002, the literacy rate was 77% for females and 82% for males.
In 1992 the Ministry of Education under Cecilia Gallardo de Cano embarked on a program of reform of basic education. 1992 was a leap year starting on Wednesday. ...
ElSalvador is the most densely populated nation on the American mainland (especially in its capital, San Salvador), and also the most industrialized country in Central America.
ElSalvador shares borders with Guatemala—126 miles (203 km) and Honduras—212.5 miles (342 km), and is the only Central American country that does not have a Caribbean coastline.
Politics of ElSalvador takes place in a framework of a presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of ElSalvador (Antonio Saca) is both head of state and head of government, and of a pluriform multi-party system.
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