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Public and Private Schools in the United States Religious and private schools receive little or no support from public taxes in the United States, and, as a result, are usually somewhat expensive to _____. The largest group of religious schools in America _____ by the Roman Catholic Church. While religious schools tend to be _____ expensive than private schools, there are usually some fees. When there is free education available to all children in the United States, why do people _____ money on private schools? Americans offer _____ great variety of reasons for doing so, including the desire of some parents to send their children to schools _____ classes tend to be smaller, or where religious instruction is included as part of the educational program, or because, _____ their opinion, the public schools in their area are not _____ high enough quality to meet their needs. Private schools in the United States _____ widely in size, quality, and in the kind of program that are offered to meet _____ of certain students. The degree _____ American parents are active in their childrens schools is often _____ to people of other countries. Most schools have organizations _____ of both parents and teachers, usually called P.T.A. for Parent-Teacher Association. They meet together to _____ various matters concerning the school. Parents often give _____ time to help with classroom or after school activities. | 
