In most Western societies, secondary education begins between the seventh and the tenth year of school. In the United States and Canada, primary and secondary education in public schools is administered as one big organization, commonly referred to as "K12." The purpose of K12 education is comprehensive learning in preparation for higher education, vocational schooling and to produce adults that are contributing members of society and the economy. K12 education is one of the most important phases of education as it can set the stage for an individuals entire life. Teachers and staff that anchor the K12 system are very important and you can find more information below on schools that offer programs for this career path.
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