Public Education vs. Home Schooling

Public Education vs. Home Schooling Education in our public schools has been on the down slope for over twenty years. With an increasing amount of school shootings, drugs, and other dementia, many parents today are home schooling their children. Although most people deem public education more suitable, many statistics and facts show that home schooling is equally beneficial. There are advantages and disadvantages to both methods of teaching; therefore, the debate is ongoing and increasing …

…in today's public school system. In response, parents feel obligated to find a suitable alternative. While neither home schooling nor public education seems to be the perfect solution, both have strong positive and negative arguments supporting them. Works Cited Klicka, Chris J. The Right Choice: The Incredible Failure of Public Education and the Rising Hope of Home Schooling. Noble Publishing Associates, 1995 Ray, Brian D. Ph.D. NHERI Research. 20 Sep. 1999 <http://www. nheri.org/booklet.html>