private school

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His parents paid for the local private school, his campaign says; at the pricier Hotchkiss, he had financial aid.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 6, 2026

For the family earning $400,000 with two kids in private school and a mortgage, it might be the largest financial goal they have.

From MarketWatch • May 15, 2026

If a selective, top private school can provide an opportunity for a student to become a “winner,” parents see it as worth attending.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

The highly self-confident Navarro has always spoken her mind, encouraged by her father and the Sacred Heart nuns who operated her private school in Miami where she still resides.

From Los Angeles Times • May 10, 2026

Fernanda put Amaranta Úrsula in a small private school where they admitted only six girls, but she refused to allow Aureliano to go to public school.

From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez