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...parents and students battle over, which option of education is better: public or private. Public schools are available to more students because of the cost of receiving an education is relatively cheap, but are many downfalls, and whereas private schools "offer a better education and opportunities," the cost of a private education in Illinois is extremely expensive, costing as much as some colleges and universities in Illinois. While there are many differences that separate public and private schools, we plan to discuss and illustrate the differences in discipline, moral issues, funding being allocated to both public and private schools in the state of Illinois, and compare and contrast how the necessary requirements to teach in both settings differ. By conducting this analysis, the hope is to gather information, to better understand the differences between private schools offering better educational opportunities than public schools. Continuing to raise other arguments private school education provides better discipline and morality, which in turn leads to a better education according to certain individuals. Through research, we will address not only factually information between public and private institutions, but will also discuss and analyze the differences in public and private education from personal accounts and experiences as students in each system.
When discussing the quality of education between the two school systems it is important to elaborate on the differences among the structures in both academic settings. In an article titled "Things that Matter to Teachers" by Robert Kennedy, he asserts that there are more advantages to teaching in a private school than that of a public school (Kennedy). Kennedy's logic claims that private schools offer a more ideal teaching environment than public schools. The component in which Kennedy uses to...
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