The Everlasting Debate Of America's Schools

The Everlasting Debate of America's Schools Public school system versus private school system; it is an ongoing debate that is contested daily throughout the living rooms and playgrounds of the United States. Parents strive in picking the best school system for their child’s education. Private and public school systems have many factors that distinguish and compare them: the security of the environment, affiliation with the government, standardized test scores, and the mission of the school. In general, private schools have a safer, more filtered environment than the public schools' have. Private schools can grant denial of admission and are costly; this leads to a small, somewhat wealthy, and reasonably smart student body. Conversely, …show more content…
By each school system taking the same test, statistics will show which school systems performs better academically. Statistics show that private schools have higher test scores than public schools. (Walker) This generally means that most private school students are smarter than the average public school student. All public and private schools share the same mission: to provide the best education possible to their students. No school wants their kids to be beat up, not learn anything, be overwhelmed, or have a bad educational experience. Schools want to give their students a good education so they get into a college of their choice, reach their goals, and have an successful career and life after high-school. Many people argue public schools are better, and others argue private schools are better. There are millions of parents switching their kids school system during one year. The debate between public schools and private schools is ongoing with differences and similarities including the securities of their environments, government affiliation with the school system, standardized tests, and the school's