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By G. Ruga, Editor, Paying for Private School: Tips and tricks for sending your child to private school Time Magazine reports that private school can save you money by giving you home location flexibility. This in turn can save you $50,000. They are right! Indeed, you can save even *more* money if you take the

by Avery Lawrence, Hipster EduBlogger What’s got some DC area families so down this spring? Maybe it is the April showers or the high pollen count for some. For others is a bit of buyers remorse to the tune of +/- $30,000. What did they remorsefully purchase for thirty large? A brand new 2017 Nissan Pathfinder? A dream wedding??

By G. Ruga, Editor, Paying for Private School: Tips and tricks for sending your child to private school A recent Slate article proposed that if you send your kid to private school you are a bad person. The thesis for this claim is that if every single child to public school they would improve. No studies

by Liz Yee, Director of Admission, Lowell School Congratulations! You’ve done your research, gotten testing and recommendations lined up, applied to a few schools, and maybe even identified a school that feels like the perfect fit for your child and family. Now it’s time for your child to visit the school. The school visit can

By Avery Lawrence, DCschoolHUB Correspondent In part one we went through some of the sobering statistics about private schools and their swift decline in popularity and enrollment. I like problems because they give you something to do: solve them. Also in part one I laid the groundwork for which schools I feel will survive and

Private school is expensive. Here is a counterintuitive approach: just pay for it.

by Liz Yee, Director of Admission, Lowell School Is your child outgrowing your current school or daycare? Maybe public school isn’t quite working or maybe you’re curious about other schools and finding that “just right” fit. While this school year has just begun, it isn’t too early to think about the next step in your child’s

By Avery Lawrence, DCschoolHUB Correspondent The Ivory-Billed Woodpecker, Draft Kings and private schools. One may already be extinct and two could be on their way out. Guess which one I’m going to talk about? Same thing Jim Young of Rueters kicked off his article with over 3 and a half years ago. Private education as we have known