By contrast, the American youngster who arrives in school with an honest drive to learn finds himself branded a queer duck a difficult role indeed for most adolescents. Most of the public schools are simply not geared for him. True, he can usually find a chemistry or trigonometry course, and if he is lucky he may find a knowledgeable teacher who will greet him with open arms. But he must also contend with hordes of youngsters just drifting through school, in search of easy roads to high pay and with bland disregard of intellectual values.
1. The passage is mainly concerned with the reasons why the American high school can be compared to a carnival.
2. In the past, education was perceived as a way of self-improvement in America.
3. Emphasis on equality is one of the reasons for the degradation of American high school education.
4. American high school youngsters are faced with a bewildering choice of subjects.
5. Only students who have completed the course of-study satisfactorily are likely to be granted diplomas.
6. Popular education pays special attention to gifted students.
7. Most of the American students prefer advanced mathematics to physics.
8. Diplomas should be a representation of a certain level of______.
9. John Dewey advocated that to educate the child, his or her ______ should be
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