Private School Basics
Private Schools offer _____ to make education affordable.
Scholarships.
True or False: Public Schools’ teaching/learning materials and curriculum are mandated by the state.
True.
Is the rate of graduating from Public High Schools higher or lower than graduating from Private High Schools?
Lower.
I rely on the following sources:
Works Cited
The Infographics Show. "Private School vs. Public School - How Do The Students Compare?" YouTube, www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmvbSoO0Qq4. Accessed 22 Feb. 2023.
Lee, Lauren. Personal Interview. 14 Apr. 2023.
"Private School Vs Public School - Difference and Comparison | Diffen." Diffen - Compare Anything. Diffen. Discern. Decide, www.diffen.com/difference/Private_School_vs_Public_School#:~:text=A%20private%20school%20is%20autonomous%20and%20generates%20its,funded%20and%20all%20students%20attend%20free%20of%20cost. Accessed 9 Mar. 2023.
Private School vs. Public School Breakdown, www.niche.com/blog/private-school-vs-public-school-breakdown/#:~:text=The%20biggest%20perk%20of%20attending%20a%20public%20school,programs%20for%20students%20that%20learn%20differently%20from%20others. Accessed 24 Mar. 2023.
Private School vs. Public School. www.usnews.com/education/k12/articles/private-school-vs-public-school#:~:text=According%20to%20the%20most%20recent%20data%20from%20the,that%20is%20down%20from%206%20million%20in%201999. Accessed 31 Mar. 2023.
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What is Private School?
A school that is run/supported by individuals or a corporation rather than the government or a public agency.
For every teacher, there are around ___ students in Public Schools.
16.
Around how much do Private Schools cost per year?
Around $50,000.
What is a primary factor that makes Private Schools a favorable option for enrolling a child?
Their small class sizes/individualized attention.
____ is something commonly seen in Public Schools.
Diversity.
What is the definition of endowment?
The part of an institution's income derived from donations.
Name the things that fund Private Schools.
1. Tuition
2. Gifts
3. Endowments
4. Private Corporations
5. Fundraisers
What is Public School?
A school run by the government and supported by public funds. It provides free education to children of a community or district.
For every teacher, there are around ____ students in Private Schools.
12.
Three disadvantages of Private Schools are what?
1. Expensive; may put a financial strain on the family.
2. Passing of an exam is required to send a child to a private school.
3. Private schools typically do not provide important services such as speech therapy.
Three advantages to Public Schools are what?
1. There is no cost to attend (directly)
2. More options in extracurricular activities, classes, and curriculums.
3. Teachers tend to have more qualifications for students with special needs.
What is there not much education about in Private Schools?
Real-Life situations. (Tax, fundings, etc.)