[Theforum] Monthly Recap - Draft Article for Community News .. by Isaac

[Wolfgang Bromberger]

Wouldn't University be most universally understood?

(assuming I understood the term "tertiary study" right)

.wolf


At 16:58 06.12.01 -0700, you wrote:
>isaac writes:
>
> > > We'd say post-secondary education.
> > > Never heard the term "tertiary study" before.
> >
> > Do you call secondary education "post-primary"? ;)
>
>I've never heard it called tertiary study either (another Canadian).
>And we use the term secondary school.  But in my neck (redneck) of the
>woods, we usually say, elementary school, junior high school, high
>school, and post-secondary (or university, college, technical school).
>
>Dean