Education is the transmission of knowledge and skills and the development of character traits. Formal education happens in a complex institutional framework, like public schools. Non-formal education
Young children in a kindergarten in Japan
Primary school classroom in Ethiopia
A high-school senior (twelfth grade) classroom in the United States
Students in a laboratory in the Saint Petersburg State Polytechnical University in Russia
A school is an educational institution designed to provide learning environments for the teaching of students, usually under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education,
Education
…transmission of knowledge and skills and the development of character traits. Formal education happens in a complex institutional framework, like public schools. Non-formal education is also structured but occurs outside the formal schooling system, while informal education is unstructured learning through daily…
First primary school in Nigeria, built in 1845
A high school building in Argos, Greece
Plato's academy, mosaic from Pompeii
Mental calculations. In the school of S. Rachinsky by Nikolay Bogdanov-Belsky. Russia, 1895.