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The Benefits of Summer Internships for High School Students
Summer is just around the corner! It's time to start thinking about how to make your summer experiences memorable for your resume. Attending summer internships and college summer programs can give you that extra edge on your...
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Preschool Interviews Induce Anxiety
by NAZANIN RAFSANJANI
The value of preschool isn't a surprise to one group of people in America: Some Manhattanites spend $20,000 or $30,000 a year sending their children to preschool.
But before you can even pay the tuition, you...
NAEP Report Cards
The National Center for Education Statistics periodically administers the National Assessment of Educational Progress (NAEP) to test the knowledge and skills of the nation's students in grades 4, 8, and 12. Students in private schools consistently score well above the...
Family Income
Where do the children of the wealthy go to school? In February 2011, the U.S. Census Bureau released data on the social and economic characteristics of students enrolled in the nation’s schools during the month of October 2009. It turns out that of the 8.5 million...
Private School Statistics at a Glance
PK-12 Enrollment (2009-10)
5,488,000 (10% of all US students)
# of Schools (2009-10)
33,366 (25% of all US schools)
Enrollment Source: National Center for Education Statistics (see table) School Source: National Center for Education...
How to get financial assistance for private school tuition
by Maureen Boland
You'd like to send your child to a private school, but money's an issue. What should you do? Should you spend the money you've saved for her college education now, on a high-quality private...
