Pros+of+Private+Schools

=Advantages of Private Schools =


 * Private schools offer many benefits that public schools do not such as:[[image:toronto-private-school.jpg width="239" height="239" align="right"]]
 * Smaller classroom sizes that allow your child to receive a lot more individual attention from teachers.
 * Updated books and equipment.
 * More control over lesson plans.
 * Tuition for children go straight to funding which then often goes toward better academic and extracurricular programs
 * Low drop out rates and better success rates
 * A Harvard University study concluded that private schools perform better in 11 of 12 categories when compared with public
 * Private school students constantly outscore public school students on standeridzed test
 * Parents of private school students tend to be more involved in their children’s education.
 * Complaints are qucikly addressed

= Disadvantages of Public Schools =


 * Campus violence rates are greater.
 * Uneccessary classes in are slowing the learning process.
 * Outdated books and equipment are used.
 * Public schools force kids to take classes that bore them or cant benefit them.
 * Parents are forced to pay heavy taxes for their children to go there.
 * Parents are less involved with their child's education.
 * Little control over teachers lesson plans.
 * [[image:classroom21.jpg width="338" height="253" align="right"]]Complaints are not delt with quickly.
 * Less individual attention from teachers.

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