The meanings are different in the US and Britain.
In America, Australia and many other countries, a public school is one which is funded by the state, and so is free to attend, and a private school is one which is set up independently of the state and is funded by a fee which parents must pay to educate their children there.
In Britain, a private school is the same, but what is called a public school in America is a 'state school' in Britain. The term 'public school' is often used to mean a private secondary school (high school), but especially refers to an old, prestigious private school.
In public schools, anyone can go there for free. In private schools, you have to pay to go there.
In the U.S. public schools are free and non public (private) schools are not. In Great Britain, some schools we in the U.S. would call private schools are called public schools.
public,less private schools in Brazil
Ireland has public schools and Ireland has private schools.
Private schools teachers are private sector.Public schools = public sector. simple
its different for different schools depending on public or private and then the school district
There are either 159 or 163, I got two different numbers. There are either 94 or 98 Public schools, 12 Public Charter schools and 53 Private schools.
There are public schools and private schools in Russia. They are both high quality in my experience.
Hong Kong has both public and private schools. The public schools are run by the islands Education Bureau
Schools? What schools?
Private schools are called public in some countries like the UK because they are open to the public, but require payment for attendance. The term "public" distinguishes them from schools that are exclusive to certain groups, such as religious or military institutions.
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