Essays on Private School

Choosing between public school and private school education is a nightmare for many students and their parents. It is not easy to make a choice since there are many matters to consider in this situation such as tuition fee, affordability, ease of access and quality of education. For the fortunate ones, money does not stand as an issue because, with better financial resources, it is easier for many students to get enrolled in a top academic quality school. But there are others who wish for an education with the easiest of means and this is where the debate between ...

Diversity can be described as the sum total of all individual attributes within an organization (Binder et al., 2008). It is therefore the case that the foundational basis for the diversity is dependent on an individual’s background, culture, and perception. Consequently, it is critical that I undertake a personal evaluation based on my background, culture, and perception so as to have a conscious idea within the wider construct of diversity in my organization. Having been brought up in a contemporary middle class family, I never had to endure extreme struggles as is the case with some of the ...

Rancho Solano

Rancho Solano Private School (RSPS) is a private school founded in 1954. Until 2013, the school continued to open educational establishments across the country. However, after 2013, the economic recession started to take its toll on the educational industry. In 2014, the school started announcing closure of several of their schools. These closures have continued over the past two years. At the same time, school enrollment is increasing across the country. In Arizona, K-12 enrollment is expected to grow by 23% by 2023 (Oke, 2015, p. 3). The RSPS campuses in Arizona closed in 2014. It is a necessity ...

So far there have been three the most popular ways of getting education: to attend a public school, a private school or to study at home. All of them, for sure, have advantages and disadvantages. It is worth mentioning that none of it can suit children perfectly well. Among advantages of going to a public school, for instance, are social and cultural interaction of children with their classmates and teachers, opportunity to get involved in different tasks and getting the right idea of how to overcome them. The same is about a private school, however, an additional advantage is ...

3. Education policy is one of the crucial principles that govern and enhances education systems. The goals of education policy include freedom, efficiency, as well as equity. Education policy has undergone tremendous changes (Rushefsky 311). Attending private elementary schools reveal various comparison issues with public schools. Student achievement is one of the factors that creates some difference between public school and private school. Students in private schools tend to have higher academic achievements compared to public schools. This is attributed to various components, which include smaller student enrollment, student-teacher ratio, as well as the percentage of minority students. Also, ...

There was once a time when homeschooling was a luxury only limited to parents who had very compelling reasons not to send their offsprings to public or even private schools like special medical conditions or even for political reasons. In the present day, the concept of homeschooling has become more widely practiced and has also spread from the rural areas of the United States to the cities. Parents are choosing more and more often to take responsibility for their child’s education for a variety of different reasons ranging from the attempt to given them a better education to ...

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In Kuwait, every parents, when choosing a school for their child, can give their preference to a private school as well as a public school. In this research paper the differences of both schooling systems will be reviewed and arguments on why one system is better than the other will be provided. In Kuwait the government seeks to provide all children with proper education, irrespective of their social class or special needs. In Kuwait there are 664 public schools and 481 private schools. Most children in Kuwait go to public schools (about two thirds of all children). The private ...

Society is changing quickly and the usual patterns of learning are changing too. During the last decades the classroom has greatly evolved allowing more freedom of choice, introducing technological advances into the learning process and adopting more student-oriented strategies of learning. Along with modern classrooms and the creation of digital learning environment, homeschooling has also grown to more popular. Now it presents a strong alternative to public school education, and while its regulation is still under question, a lot of people have already experienced the benefits of this way of schooling. Nevertheless, generally homeschooling is not perceived positively in ...

Which principle of IDEA was challenged in this case?

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 is a law that has undergone many changes to help the disabled to access proper education in schools including public ones. The core principle that was being challenged in this movie was the right of the disabled Stephen Jeffers, who was autistic, to free and appropriate education in the public school if they qualify despite their disabilities. The issue was that the School District had offered to Stephen Jeffers a program that would not qualify as appropriate according to the standards of the IDEA. Since the parents had already withdrawn ...

According to Eisner (1991), there are two concepts involved in educational evaluation, and these are educational connoisseurship and educational criticism. The educational connoisseurship is likened to the art of evaluation appreciation, which purpose is to gain an awareness of the qualifications that comprise an object or a project. Appreciation does not necessarily mean liking something; rather, it means having an understanding and an awareness of what one has experienced, which then becomes the basis for judgment. As an example, conducting a qualitative research that uses the observation method would require the researcher to appreciate and be aware of what ...