Chp+6+Social,+Political,+and+HistoricalContext+of+Private+Education

In this chapter the discussion i going to center on Private education. Consider the implications of private school education over the course of educational history. How have they impacted public education both positively and negatively? Consider what it would be like to administer a private school as opposed to a public school. Think about the funding issues they would have, the interactions with the state educational agencies, and their ability to provide a well rounded education equal to or exceeding that of the public schools. Finally, take a look around the link provided below, which will take you to the Knowledge Is Power Program schools website. As you tour the site what are some of the differences and simalarities between this school and any urban environment public school? What do the people in the KIPP schools offer that public schools do not?

[|KIPP Schools]

The link below is to the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation. Tour this site and get an idea of what one of the nations leading educational philanthropists is doing with his money to bring a change to the educational system of our nation.

[|Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation]

Answer Question number 2 in chapter 6.