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Labour's VAT on private school fees triggers surge in state school applications

Labour'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 friend

Labour'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 Wales

Private 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 force

Keir 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 Phillipson

Education minister Bridget Phillipson defends VAT tax on private schools, asserting it prioritizes state school resource allocation.

Labour is planning 'for the worst' as private schools could collapse amid Chancellor's VAT raid - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour's new VAT on private schools may lead to significant student transfers to state schools and potential school closures.

Labour's VAT on private school fees triggers surge in state school applications

Labour'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 friend

Labour'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 Wales

Private 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 force

Keir 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 Phillipson

Education minister Bridget Phillipson defends VAT tax on private schools, asserting it prioritizes state school resource allocation.

Labour is planning 'for the worst' as private schools could collapse amid Chancellor's VAT raid - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Labour's new VAT on private schools may lead to significant student transfers to state schools and potential school closures.

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Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reports

The Independent highlights the importance of unbiased reporting during critical societal changes.

Plans to add VAT to private school fees won't be delayed, says minister

The 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.

Talking Shit About Private School With Private School Kids

Private schools in Australia receive significant overfunding compared to public schools.

Private schools perpetuate class divisions while not guaranteeing value for the money spent.

Labour preparing for private school closures after VAT raid on fees, suggest reports

The Independent highlights the importance of unbiased reporting during critical societal changes.

Plans to add VAT to private school fees won't be delayed, says minister

The 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.

Talking Shit About Private School With Private School Kids

Private schools in Australia receive significant overfunding compared to public schools.

Private schools perpetuate class divisions while not guaranteeing value for the money spent.

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Exclusive | Council to OK bill giving small NYC religious, private schools millions to hire guards

New 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.

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Eton among elite private schools set to cash in on windfall from new VAT rules

Elite 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 rules

Elite 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.

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Elite Girls' School Offers Free Ride to Families Making $100,000 or Less

The 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 worries

Rising VAT on school fees may price families out of private education, as schools increasingly hike fees.

Victoria's Private Schools Will Be Taxed More From July 1

Victoria's elite private schools will face new payroll taxes, impacting their funding and potentially increasing tuition fees for parents.

Private schools vote for legal action over VAT plans

The Independent Schools Council is initiating a legal challenge against the government's introduction of VAT on private school fees.

$465 diplomas for sale, no classes required: Inside one of Louisiana's unapproved schools

Louisiana has a rapidly growing number of unapproved private schools that do not require state approval to grant degrees.

Enrollment in Louisiana's unapproved schools has nearly doubled since the start of the pandemic, with over 21,000 students currently enrolled.

The off-the-grid school system in Louisiana highlights the ongoing fallout from COVID-19 and families disengaging from traditional education.

Private schools say drop in enrolments mainly due to impending VAT on fees

The addition of VAT to school fees is significantly impacting pupil numbers in private schools, alongside the cost of living and declining birthrates.

Elite Girls' School Offers Free Ride to Families Making $100,000 or Less

The 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 worries

Rising VAT on school fees may price families out of private education, as schools increasingly hike fees.

Victoria's Private Schools Will Be Taxed More From July 1

Victoria's elite private schools will face new payroll taxes, impacting their funding and potentially increasing tuition fees for parents.

Private schools vote for legal action over VAT plans

The Independent Schools Council is initiating a legal challenge against the government's introduction of VAT on private school fees.

$465 diplomas for sale, no classes required: Inside one of Louisiana's unapproved schools

Louisiana has a rapidly growing number of unapproved private schools that do not require state approval to grant degrees.

Enrollment in Louisiana's unapproved schools has nearly doubled since the start of the pandemic, with over 21,000 students currently enrolled.

The off-the-grid school system in Louisiana highlights the ongoing fallout from COVID-19 and families disengaging from traditional education.

Private schools say drop in enrolments mainly due to impending VAT on fees

The addition of VAT to school fees is significantly impacting pupil numbers in private schools, alongside the cost of living and declining birthrates.

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It's official: England's best private school is in London

London is home to many top private schools, with Westminster School ranked as the best according to Ivy Education.

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American public schools face an existential enrollment crisis

Public 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: 2024-2025

This 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 crisis

Public 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: 2024-2025

This guide helps parents compare K-12 private schools in Portland based on key metrics like tuition, class size, and acceptance rates.

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Eton College to raise fees by 20% after VAT introduction

Eton College is raising fees by 20% in response to new VAT on private education, significantly impacting tuition costs for families.

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Exclusive | Nanny to multimillionaire Manhattan families spills on dirty diapers, weird rules and grumpy celebs on the school run

Behind-the-scenes look at caring for affluent children in NYC.

9 Dark Academia Books Recommended Again & Again Online

Dark 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 early

Labour'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 loophole

Private 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 curriculum

Ministers 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 Harris

Introducing a VAT tax on private schools impacts fees, admissions, and state education funding. Private schools face challenges in maintaining enrolment post-tax implementation.

Enjoy all the Benefits of Bilingual Education at Dallas International School

Bilingual education from kindergarten through high school

Focus on English and French languages

New private school set to open in San Francisco next year

Hiba 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.

Eight of the world's best schools are in London

London schools are among the best globally, with eight private schools making the prestigious 'top flight' category in Spear's 500 Index.

Spear's annual ranking evaluates schools based on academic excellence, social, and pastoral factors, with iconic schools like Harrow and Westminster making the list.

State school pupils back monarchy more than those at private schools

Attitudes towards the monarchy among primary school children are more positive in state schools than in private schools.

Overall, children have higher levels of support for the monarchy compared to teenagers and young adults.

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A literacy partnership: A public school's teachers get phonics training from a nearby private school

A private school in Manhattan is offering a free phonics course to public school educators to help improve reading instruction.

The course is part of a larger effort to emphasize phonics in New York City public schools.

Australian Schools With the Richest Parents, Ranked

Australian private schools are overfunded by the government while public schools remain underfunded.

The top 10% of schools by parent incomes receive a significant portion of the overfunding.