What Best Explains Why So Many Children Attend Public Schools

question 444

Multiple Choice

What best explains why so many children attend public schools, instead of private schools?\

• A) Public schools provide a significantly better education, as measured by SAT scores.
• B) Public schools have nicer facilities and better sports programs.
• C) When a student attends a public school they do not have to pay tuition.
• D) Private schools have catered only to the wealthy and therefore ordinary Americans would not be welcome in private schools.

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