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Opinion: China’s education system is notoriously rigid, but is the US any better?

China Education News    

Five classes in the morning. Three in the afternoon. Your dad picks you up at 4:30 pm and drops you off at the tutoring center. Five of the kids in your class go to the same tutoring center as you do. After tutoring, you go to piano lessons. Your teacher praises you for technique but says your pieces lack emotion. You get home at 8pm, then do homework until 10pm. You want to watch TV, but your mom reminds you it’s a school night. Begrudgingly, you go to bed. The Daily Pennsylvanian