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costa rica has one of the highest levels of people in latin america with the ability to understand printed texts and to mark letters, words, and symbols on paper. education in costa rica is free up through high school. it is divided into four stages: pre-school, elementary-middle, high school, and college or university.

in honduras, students start school in february and end in november. the country also offers a technical education path. however, honduras is trying to improve its education to reduce the number of people without the ability to understand printed text or to mark letters, words, and symbols on paper.

based on the reading, what is a difference between the education in costa rica and honduras?

the reading and writing rates
the school beginning and ending months
the technical education options
the higher education choices