PISA in Focus

ISSN :
2226-0919 (online)
DOI :
10.1787/22260919
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PISA in Focus is a series of monthly education policy-oriented notes designed to describe a PISA topic in a concise, user-friendly way.
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Private schools

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Authors:
OECD
Publication Date
01 Aug 2011
Bibliographic information
No.:
7
Pages
4
DOI
10.1787/5k9h362mhtkd-en

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At some point in their child’s education, many parents have considered whether it would be worth the expense to enrol their child in a private school. For parents, private schools may offer a particular kind of instruction that is not available in public schools. If private schools also attract higher-performing students and better teachers than public schools, parents will also feel that they are securing the best possible education for their child...
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