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School Structures: Public vs. Private

This document compares and contrasts public school and private school structures in the United States. Public schools receive funding from various levels of government and reform is required by law, while private schools are funded by student families and can reform independently. Public school boards are elected positions typically held by educated community members, whereas private school boards consist of faculty experienced in governance. Both public and private schools may collaborate with outside organizations to support students' learning and career development.

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School Structures: Public vs. Private

This document compares and contrasts public school and private school structures in the United States. Public schools receive funding from various levels of government and reform is required by law, while private schools are funded by student families and can reform independently. Public school boards are elected positions typically held by educated community members, whereas private school boards consist of faculty experienced in governance. Both public and private schools may collaborate with outside organizations to support students' learning and career development.

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Odalys Diaz

Education-hybrid
School Structures
Public Private

Funding -The three levels of Funded by families of students,


government: Federal, private organizations, religious
State, local. institutions/organizations,
-State hand out less fundraisers.
money to public schools
-Coordinated by
students academic
progress.. Better
academics=more money

Reform Public schools make Private schools do it when teacher,


them when its required administration or parents feel there
by law. needs to be a change.

School Boards -Made up by people who -Usually made up of faculty in the


were voted by the public. private school who have experience
-Usually have a masters with school boards.
or bachelor degree.

Collaboration with -Some collaboration with other


outside agencies private schools or charter schools.
-Can collaborate with other agencies that can help students way of learning or for thei
benefit. -Organizations or companies that
-Examples- Job placementcan give students
centers, a head
mental health start on
organizations, intervention centers,
futureorganizations
juvenile justice system, medical career or professional
(Robert Crown).
development

State Mandates -Free or Reduced lunch -Can be state recognized.


for students who cant
buy lunch.
-Transportation for
students who live far
from school property-
buses
-Identify programs for
gifted students

Federal Mandates -No Child left behind Act Common Core Standards
-Common Core
Standards

Programs -More assistances for There are private schools for every
special education student.. Learning disabilities, certain
students, English religion schools, language private
learners, bilingual etc. schools etc.
-Clubs for different -Gives more tutoring and academic
ethnicities time for students to do homework
-Special and assistance.
accommodations and -More sports are offered than your
teacher specialist for traditional sports; lacrosse, crew etc.
children in need.

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