When it comes to the matter of our children’s education, we as parents don’t want to make any compromises. However, it’s not always easy to know what the best choices to make are. For instance, how are you supposed to know if you should send your kids to public or private school? Let’s dive into this particular issue and discuss the factors you need to consider.
Public School
Let’s get into the obvious pros and cons of public school. The pros are that it’s generally free or at the very least considerably cheaper. For families who aren’t rich, this is sometimes the only option. But if you’re somewhere in between, bear in mind that public school will likely be a bit more dangerous, and a bit less secure. However, that doesn’t mean they can’t get a good education.
Private School
Some people aren’t able to afford private school, and this is an obvious con. If you can easily afford it, perhaps it’s a no-brainer. But, similar to our last example, if you’re somewhere in the middle, there are a few reasons you may want to spend the extra money. The teachers in private schools are generally a bit more well selected, and the security is better too. There may be better opportunities as well at a private school, but again, there’s nothing stopping your child from thriving academically in a public school setting as well.