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Children Quotes: "It is easier to build strong  children  than to repair broken men."                             Frederick Douglas          " Children  are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future." –                                    John F. Kennedy    Reference:  https://www.google.com/search?q=john+f.+kennedy+quote+on+children&rlz=1C1CHWA_enUS612US613&oq=john+f.+kennedy+quote+on+children&aqs=chrome..69i57.10830j0j8&sourceid=chrome&ie=UTF-8 ********************************************************************************************************************** “With every word we utter, with every action we take, we know our kids are watching us. We as parents are their most important role models.”                                   Michelle Obama, 2016 I just was inspired when I began to research quotes on children, so I am sharing three inspirational leader's quotes.   Ka

·          In what ways are school-age children assessed in other parts of the world? (Choose a country or region of the world for which you have a personal affinity.) My Country is China Title: Academic stress in Chinese schools and a proposed preventive intervention program           The authors suggested that while American educators fret about the mediocre educational performance of American students in international contests (e.g. the Program for International Student Assessment) and wonder why the Chinese education system produces such high-achieving students, educators, journalists, and public officials in China want to know what causes and how to prevent the high levels of academic stress that Chinese students, their families, and their school systems experience. They point the finger that the stress level has been directed to the Gaokao, the Chinese national college entrance exam that takes place in June each year. According to the article, they prepared a case for s