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Why Public Education?

Public education in the United States means:

  • A tuition-free education for all students

  • The promise of equal educational opportunities no matter race, religion or ability

  • A commitment to high standards and high expectations for all students 

  • A system of governance that ensures public accountability

  • A benefit to society by teaching democratic principles and common values

Por qué Educación Pública?

La educación pública en Estados Unidos significa:

  • Una educación gratuita para todos los estudiantes

  • Una promesa de oportunidades educativas iguales sin importar la raza, la religión o la habilidad.

  • Un compromiso con altos niveles y altas expectativas para todos los estudiantes.

  • Un sistema gobernante que asegura la responsabilidad pública.

  • Un beneficio a la sociedad que se da enseñando principios democráticos y valores comunes. 


 


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