Boarding Schools. Stephen G. Smith.
by Smith, Stephen G; SIRS Publishing, Inc.
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BookSeries: SIRS Enduring Issues 2002Article 10Institutions. Publisher: U.S. News & World Report (Syndicate), 2001ISSN: 1522-3256;.Subject(s): Boarding schools | Education -- Secondary | Personality development | Private schoolsDDC classification: 050 Summary: "Upward of 15 million Americans go to public high schools, 640,000 to parochial schools, more than 150,000 to independent secondary schools, and 42,500 to boarding schools....For more than 200 years, boarding schools have been a unique educational experience in America." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) The author reports on the increasing interest international students have in attending American boarding schools and examines the benefits experienced by being part of an elite education system.
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Articles Contained in SIRS Enduring Issues 2002.
Originally Published: Boarding Schools, May 14, 2001; pp. 38-42.
"Upward of 15 million Americans go to public high schools, 640,000 to parochial schools, more than 150,000 to independent secondary schools, and 42,500 to boarding schools....For more than 200 years, boarding schools have been a unique educational experience in America." (U.S. NEWS & WORLD REPORT) The author reports on the increasing interest international students have in attending American boarding schools and examines the benefits experienced by being part of an elite education system.
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