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Hello everyone

I am sure I can fine a lot of information on the subject with a quick google (which will commence after this posting) however I would like to hear from actual people.

What are the pros and cons of teaching in the public elementary school system, and what are the pros and cons of working in the catholic school system?

I am looking specifically for answers from Ontario, however I am interested in hearing opinions and experiences from all over.

Thank you in advance for all of your opinions, thoughts and experiences. I am about to start teachers college in September and would like to make an educated decision about my future.
OntTeach Both systems are public. One is secular. One is Catholic.

On 3/04/17, Allanah wrote: > Hello everyone > > I am sure I can fine a lot of information on > the subject with a quick google (which will > commence after this posting) however I would > like to hear from actual people. > > What are the pros and cons of teac...See More
Mar 5, 2017
In the US In the US, Catholic schools are private and generally funded by tuition and the church. The pay for Catholic school teachers is often substantially lower than that of the public school teachers and they may not be certified teachers. The requirements for private schools and their teachers can vary from state to state. With the new Secty of Educatio...See More
Mar 5, 2017
Bill T I taught in both Parochial (catholic) and public schools, but my time in catholic schools was a LONG time ago (1980s and early 90s) so any information I might provide would be dated.

As another poster pointed out, things are changing in education in this country and thus, things might look a bit different in a year or so....LOL! assuming ...See More
Mar 6, 2017


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