"conventional education system" is a perfectly correct and usable phrase in written English.
You might use it when discussing educational models, for example: "Many countries still rely heavily on the conventional education system of lecturing and memorizing facts."
"The lama had a very different relationship with nature than that of someone from a conventional education system.
The OU was the outstanding legacy of the Wilson government, giving a second chance to hundreds of thousands of people failed by the conventional education system, especially women.
Slipped through The students in this open university would be people who had slipped through the rungs of the conventional education system.
The conventional education system having failed these kids, he called on an unconventional staff of high achievers and inspirational figures to try to engage them with learning.
In applying the NEC's novel, integrated media, correspondence and face to-face teaching to O- and A-levels and non-academic subjects, we realised that they would be equally eface to-facehelping teaching outoide the conventionandeducation system to get degrees.
He cites a number of statistics challenging the conventional wisdom that the U.S. public education system is a near-complete failure, while also questioning whether employers are actually fretting about the academic preparation of job applicants, as is widely depicted.
For the 22-25% of all students and 35-40% of Hispanic and African-American students who do not complete a conventional high school diploma, the American education system sanctions the use of an alternative high school credential, the GED.
So, what is it that bounds our education system to remain conventional, and not develop with the progressing society?
The school education system is so conventional that things that were taught during 1980s are still being taught with no changes proposed.
In short, skepticism and caution are warranted before swallowing the claims of market fundamentalists whose research finds that marketizing education has a positive effect on education.Mark Cassell Kent, Ohio SIR —Living in Southern California and bringing two kids through the Los Angeles school system convinces me that the education system in America is broken beyond any conventional repair.
It is unfair on them to say they lack aspiration – the evidence is that they have conventional aspirations for decent jobs, but the unusual English and Welsh education system has been tilted against them.
