Waterbury to pay $40,000 for private school books
(Republican-American)
Waterbury Mayor Michael J. Jarjura is asking city officials to spend
$40,000 buying books for city children attending private schools. The
request easily passed the Board of Aldermen and will go before the Board of
Education on Monday. The request has sparked some questions from Board of
Education members about why the city should subsidize private
education.
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Economy affecting private schools (Herald News)
Private school administrators have discovered that the annual price
tag of a non-public education has become too much for more families in
financial arrears.
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Debate offered over school academy plan (Newham Recorder)
TEACHER unions host a public meeting over the council's plan to turn
the Royal Docks Community School into a private-sponsored academy in the
Cundy Community Centre, Hartington Road, Custom House, on October 14 at
7pm.
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Local private schools expanding (The Daily Progress)
Several private schools in Albemarle County and Charlottesville are
growing to accommodate current and future enrollments, school officials
say.
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Punahou School to get PV solar system (BizJournals)
Punahou School soon will have one of the largest photovoltaic solar
systems at any private school in the nation.
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