'If they close, they close': Education Secretary brushes off private schools' fate while praising Trump's war planThe UK Government maintains its VAT policy on private school fees, despite concerns over potential closures.
Labour's VAT on private school fees triggers surge in state school applicationsLabour's 20% VAT on private school fees prompts a significant movement to state schools, impacting both sectors.
Report backing Labour's private school VAT policy written by minister's close friendLabour's VAT proposal on private schools faces scrutiny due to a potential conflict of interest in the supporting report's authorship.
Drakeford plans new tax hit on private schools in WalesPrivate schools in Wales may lose their charitable status by 2024, impacting funding and enrolment.The changes could redirect millions into local services but risk overwhelming the state education system.
Starmer hails boost for state schools as VAT raid on private schools comes into forceKeir Starmer's VAT policy on private schools aims to significantly boost funding for state education.
School VAT tax raid to go ahead in major win for Bridget PhillipsonEducation minister Bridget Phillipson defends VAT tax on private schools, asserting it prioritizes state school resource allocation.
'If they close, they close': Education Secretary brushes off private schools' fate while praising Trump's war planThe UK Government maintains its VAT policy on private school fees, despite concerns over potential closures.
Labour's VAT on private school fees triggers surge in state school applicationsLabour's 20% VAT on private school fees prompts a significant movement to state schools, impacting both sectors.
Report backing Labour's private school VAT policy written by minister's close friendLabour's VAT proposal on private schools faces scrutiny due to a potential conflict of interest in the supporting report's authorship.
Drakeford plans new tax hit on private schools in WalesPrivate schools in Wales may lose their charitable status by 2024, impacting funding and enrolment.The changes could redirect millions into local services but risk overwhelming the state education system.
Starmer hails boost for state schools as VAT raid on private schools comes into forceKeir Starmer's VAT policy on private schools aims to significantly boost funding for state education.
School VAT tax raid to go ahead in major win for Bridget PhillipsonEducation minister Bridget Phillipson defends VAT tax on private schools, asserting it prioritizes state school resource allocation.
Private school demographicsPrivate schools attract distinct demographics due to cost differences, as shown in ProPublica's database.
Elite Girls' School Offers Free Ride to Families Making $100,000 or LessThe Brearley School launches a free tuition initiative to attract lower-income students, marking a notable shift in elite educational practices.
Streeting tells private schools to cut cloth like state schools' over VAT worriesRising VAT on school fees may price families out of private education, as schools increasingly hike fees.
How Public Dollars Go to Private SchoolsPete Hegseth's confirmation hearing highlights issues with witness intimidation and F.B.I. background checks, alongside a concern over movement toward privatization in education.
Revealed: London's 5 most expensive private schools in 2025Westminster School is London's most expensive private school with fees reaching £20,995 per term.State schools in London offer quality education, making private schooling optional.St Paul's School is the second most expensive, emphasizing the high cost associated with elite education.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private schools is increasing, reaching €143 million for the 2023/24 year, despite rising costs for families.
Private school demographicsPrivate schools attract distinct demographics due to cost differences, as shown in ProPublica's database.
Elite Girls' School Offers Free Ride to Families Making $100,000 or LessThe Brearley School launches a free tuition initiative to attract lower-income students, marking a notable shift in elite educational practices.
Streeting tells private schools to cut cloth like state schools' over VAT worriesRising VAT on school fees may price families out of private education, as schools increasingly hike fees.
How Public Dollars Go to Private SchoolsPete Hegseth's confirmation hearing highlights issues with witness intimidation and F.B.I. background checks, alongside a concern over movement toward privatization in education.
Revealed: London's 5 most expensive private schools in 2025Westminster School is London's most expensive private school with fees reaching £20,995 per term.State schools in London offer quality education, making private schooling optional.St Paul's School is the second most expensive, emphasizing the high cost associated with elite education.
'Parents make the sacrifice because they believe in it' - private schools raise fees by up to 1,300 this yearState funding for private schools is increasing, reaching €143 million for the 2023/24 year, despite rising costs for families.
Private school run in south London linked to 27% rise in air pollutionDriving children to private schools increases air pollution by 27% in South London, prompting calls for more sustainable transport options.
Will Labour take on the power of private schools in the UK? podcastThe Labour cabinet represents a significant shift towards state education in British political leadership.
Avenues promised New Yorkers a newfangled, global education. For some parents, it didn't live up to the hype.Avenues: The World School aimed to innovate education with a tech-focused, dual-language curriculum but faced challenges and varying parent satisfaction over the years.
Why is VAT being added to private school fees?Private school fees are now subject to a 20% VAT, with funds earmarked for enhancing state school resources, primarily in teacher recruitment.
Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reportsThe Independent highlights the importance of unbiased reporting during critical societal changes.
Plans to add VAT to private school fees won't be delayed, says ministerThe government is proceeding with adding VAT to private school fees in January 2025 to fund state school improvements.
What are Labour's plans for ending tax breaks for private schools?Labour proposes ending tax breaks for private schools in the UK to invest in state education.
Why is VAT being added to private school fees?Private school fees are now subject to a 20% VAT, with funds earmarked for enhancing state school resources, primarily in teacher recruitment.
Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reportsThe Independent highlights the importance of unbiased reporting during critical societal changes.
Plans to add VAT to private school fees won't be delayed, says ministerThe government is proceeding with adding VAT to private school fees in January 2025 to fund state school improvements.
What are Labour's plans for ending tax breaks for private schools?Labour proposes ending tax breaks for private schools in the UK to invest in state education.
Private schools to raise fees by more than Starmer predicted' as VAT policy imposedThe Independent prioritizes accessible journalism while reporting on significant national issues like reproductive rights and private school fee increases.
Exclusive | Council to OK bill giving small NYC religious, private schools millions to hire guardsNew York City is allocating funding for security at small religious and private schools amid rising safety threats.
California school one of smallest in US to experience gun violence. How did shooter get in?Two kindergartners are in critical condition after a shooting at Feather River Adventist School, highlighting the need for improved school security.
Eton among elite private schools set to cash in on windfall from new VAT rulesElite private schools in the UK may receive significant financial benefits from new VAT policies, increasing disparities in the education sector.
Private schools to launch legal action against VAT on fees, calling policy 'discriminatory'Private schools in the UK are legally challenging a new VAT on fees, claiming it discriminates against vulnerable students and could impact education diversity.
Eton among elite private schools set to cash in on windfall from new VAT rulesElite private schools in the UK may receive significant financial benefits from new VAT policies, increasing disparities in the education sector.
Private schools to launch legal action against VAT on fees, calling policy 'discriminatory'Private schools in the UK are legally challenging a new VAT on fees, claiming it discriminates against vulnerable students and could impact education diversity.
It's official: England's best private school is in LondonLondon is home to many top private schools, with Westminster School ranked as the best according to Ivy Education.
American public schools face an existential enrollment crisisPublic school enrollment in the U.S. has declined by about a million students since the pandemic due to school closures and resulting educational alternatives.
Portland Private Schools by the Numbers: 2024-2025This guide helps parents compare K-12 private schools in Portland based on key metrics like tuition, class size, and acceptance rates.
American public schools face an existential enrollment crisisPublic school enrollment in the U.S. has declined by about a million students since the pandemic due to school closures and resulting educational alternatives.
Portland Private Schools by the Numbers: 2024-2025This guide helps parents compare K-12 private schools in Portland based on key metrics like tuition, class size, and acceptance rates.
Eton College to raise fees by 20% after VAT introductionEton College is raising fees by 20% in response to new VAT on private education, significantly impacting tuition costs for families.
Exclusive | Nanny to multimillionaire Manhattan families spills on dirty diapers, weird rules and grumpy celebs on the school runBehind-the-scenes look at caring for affluent children in NYC.
9 Dark Academia Books Recommended Again & Again OnlineDark academia books feature settings like private schools or universities with mysteries to unravel, appealing to fans of Gossip Girl or Harry Potter.
Private school closures expected as VAT charge implemented earlyLabour's sudden VAT on private school fees in January sparks panic and potential closures, causing distress among parents and independent schools.
Private schools to charge VAT from January as Reeves closes payment loopholePrivate schools in the UK will face VAT on fees to close tax avoidance schemes, impacting parents, schools, and the education system.
Overseas schools given British' accreditation despite anti-equality curriculumMinisters allow British Schools Overseas to bypass UK curriculum requirements on subjects like same-sex relationships and equality.
Scrap the VAT tax on private schools, Labour. Just let low-income kids attend instead | Mike HarrisIntroducing a VAT tax on private schools impacts fees, admissions, and state education funding. Private schools face challenges in maintaining enrolment post-tax implementation.
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New private school set to open in San Francisco next yearHiba Academy, an international private school, is opening its first U.S. campus in San Francisco, catering to kindergarten through eighth-grade students in English and Chinese.Wellington College Education Group, which owns Hiba Academy, operates schools in the UK, China, Thailand, India, and plans for a campus in Indonesia.