Increasing enrollment contrasts with decline statewide While private-school enrollment is falling off statewide, more Lake County kids are signing up for classes at religious and independent schools, according to a new state report.

Families hit hard by hike in school fees (The Peninsula)

DOHA • A hike in school fees and the prices of text books being imposed by several private schools have put an additional burden on a number of middle-income families who are reeling under the spiralling cost of living in the country.

Nursery school can keep using its latex gloves; Mother’s allergy not covered by federal, county disabilities laws, CSA ... (The Daily Record)

A private nursery school did not violate a Howard County law banning discrimination based on disability when it refused to accommodate a mother’s request that it stop using latex gloves, the Court of Special Appeals held.

New private school won't open this year (Chatham Daily News)

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.