Public education
Advantages and Disadvantages. Let us first consider with the advantages:
Advantages | Disadvantages | ||
You get to have free school bus transportation It is not actually free but people will be forced to pay. |
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. These things can be provided by networking congregations. |
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 | Your child will attend school with people that will negatively affect | ||
- | Both gifted and struggling students might get lost in the shuffle | ||
The student culture in public schools usually discourages overachievers and A students | - | Advantages | Disadvantages |
There is a possibility of unsafe environment both in school or on the bus