The new reading program was carefully ____ over three years before it was used in all schools.

Good teachers try to spark students’ ____ by asking interesting questions, not just giving answers.

The number of school hours per day can ____ a lot from country to country.

The ____ for spots in top universities is very intense in countries like South Korea and Japan.

Without government ____, many rural schools cannot afford basic supplies.

Many countries want to ____ access to education so that more children can attend school.

Education systems should prepare ____ for the challenges they will face in the real world.

Workers in the 21st century will regularly ____ problems that require both technical and social skills.

Students who get high test ____ are often accepted into top universities.

Being able to communicate ____ across cultures is one of the most valuable modern skills.