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| You get to have free school bus transportation | |You get to have free school bus transportation | ||
| There are little school choices for you or your child because most students must attend their zoned school | |There are little school choices for you or your child because most students must attend their zoned school | ||
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| There are after school programs that your child can join | |There are after school programs that your child can join | ||
|Under-funded schools may not have the materials or they might have to cut some programs | |Under-funded schools may not have the materials or they might have to cut some programs | ||
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| | |There are extra-curricular activities available such as band, choir and theater programs | ||
| Classrooms are often filled to its maximum capacity | |Classrooms are often filled to its maximum capacity | ||
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| You are sure that the teachers are certified as required by the state | |You are sure that the teachers are certified as required by the state | ||
the school is accountable to the state which is of higher authority | the school is accountable to the state which is of higher authority | ||
| There is too much emphasis on the standardized testing | | There is too much emphasis on the standardized testing | ||
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| Your child gets to attend school with friends in the neighborhood | |Your child gets to attend school with friends in the neighborhood | ||
| Disadvantages | |Disadvantages | ||
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| Advantages | |Advantages | ||
| Disadvantages | |Disadvantages | ||
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| Both gifted and struggling students might get lost in the shuffle | |Both gifted and struggling students might get lost in the shuffle | ||
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| The student culture in public schools usually discourages overachievers and A students | |The student culture in public schools usually discourages overachievers and A students | ||
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There is a possibility of unsafe environment both in school or on the bus | There is a possibility of unsafe environment both in school or on the bus | ||
Revision as of 01:48, 1 March 2015
Advantages and Disadvantages. Let us first consider with the advantages:
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| You get to have free school bus transportation | There are little school choices for you or your child because most students must attend their zoned school |
| There are after school programs that your child can join | Under-funded schools may not have the materials or they might have to cut some programs |
| There are extra-curricular activities available such as band, choir and theater programs | Classrooms are often filled to its maximum capacity |
You are sure that the teachers are certified as required by the state
the school is accountable to the state which is of higher authority |
There is too much emphasis on the standardized testing |
| Your child gets to attend school with friends in the neighborhood | Disadvantages |
| Advantages | Disadvantages |
| - | Both gifted and struggling students might get lost in the shuffle |
| - | The student culture in public schools usually discourages overachievers and A students |
There is a possibility of unsafe environment both in school or on the bus