Still, there are admirable aspects of non-public schools that the city might emulate.
The increasing number of children who attend public rather than non-public schools was attributed to part of the need.
East Providence has both public and non-public schools.
Eleven of 238 non-public schools also received the honor this year.
Others believe that the party should nationalise non-public schools.
Further, it is one of only three non-public high schools in Monroe County.
These professional development hours are decreased by a few percentages for every year teaching in a non-public school.
Those most able to afford a financial supplement to the voucher will send their child to a non-public school.
All schools, public and non-public, compete for the state championship.
A test was originally administered annually to eighth grade students from public and non-public schools in the area.