Boarding Private Schools
Schools, where pupils board, is a British idea and they are still most popular in the UK. Boarding private schools operate in the United States too and in old outposts of the British Empire, such as India. They started as charity schools in the 12th century and then became fee paying. Teachers were [...]
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Private Boarding Schools
One thing I have never understood is boarding private schools. I know there are great schools out there, and there are many parents who want their children to get the best education they can get, but I wonder about the wisdom of being separated from your children for long stretches of time. While [...]
Boarding Schhols
One of the funny things about boarding high schools is that they usually serve one extreme or another. There is no such thing as a typical boarding high school. As a matter of fact, the only thing that unites high school boarding programs is that they cost a lot of money. You see, some [...]
