- Education in the US is managed through a shared arrangement between state and national governments, with various levels of providers and funding sources. - There are minimum requirements to become a teacher, such as a bachelor's degree, teacher training, and certification. Teacher training programs are available for different grade levels. - Technology is used as both an aid in education through tools like computer-assisted instruction, and as a subject itself. Distance education and other non-traditional forms have also become more common. - Schools use various teaching methods ranging from lectures to demonstrations, discussions, and hands-on learning. Assessment and standards-based reforms have also been implemented.