Practice Paragraph 5-3-12

AMERICAN students are falling behind academically compared to students in other countries. One reason is that the AMERICAN school system is a lot more sophisticated and complex then other countries so its harder for them to stay on top of their work. Another reason is because theres a lot more kids in AMERICA that go to school then some other countries so there is more destractions here. There is a bigger crime rate in AMERICA so there is more truent students in AMERICA which bring the rate of falling behind way up. In conclusion AMERICAN students are falling behind more in school then other countries.