A local private school has suspended plans to open its doors this year. The Chatham College School made the decision to not operate because of a lack of students, according to Matthew Liang, owner of the educational facility located in the former Chatham Collegiate Institute building on Prince [...]

Private, Christian school enrollment drops with economy (USA Today)

In a souring economy, enrollment in private schools is dropping. South Hampton Roads, with dozens of Roman Catholic, Jewish and Protestant-run schools, has been especially vulnerable to the trend.

Private school head attacks fees 'arms race' (Scotland on Sunday)

THE newly appointed head of one of Scotland's leading private schools has criticised the sector for charging parents excessive fees.

HFF hopes to impact school district debt (The Rhinelander Daily News)

The Hodag Facilities Foundation (HFF), a Rhinelander non-profit with the mission of improving activities facilities at James Williams Middle School and Rhinelander High School, believes it can significantly impact the school district’s debt by raising private money, should the school funding referendum pass on Sept. 9.

Uniform style: Accessories, new styles spice up school uniforms (The Daily Dispatch)

As soon as “Fresh Prince” Will Smith arrived at his buttoned-down private school, he began breaking the rules — starting by flipping his conservative uniform blazer inside out to reveal a funky-fab paisley liner that distinguished him in a sea of prep school blue.