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Formal education is hierarchically structured.
It is planned and intentional.
Planned fees are paid regularly.
It has a chronological grading system.
It has a curriculum and is subject-oriented. The curriculum must be covered
within a certain period of time.
The child is taught by the teachers.
Some of the advantages of formal education are:
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An organised educational model and contemporary course content is primarily
the difference between formal and informal learning.
Knowledge is acquired from trained and professional teachers.
An organised and systematic learning process.
An intermediate and final assessment as part of the curriculum to ensure that
students are guided to the next learning phase is another important distinction
between formal vs informal education.
Managed and physically organised facilities.
A formally recognised certifica