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Judy Evans @JudyEv (381741) • Rockingham, Australia 14 Jan

@FourWalls wrote about a baseball manager/player called Davey Johnson. Reading through the post, I was struck by how many teams he had been associated with. In Karen’s comments, she says the attitude within the association was...

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Grandfather in Oregon buys a school bus for his grandchildren

George B Vieto @Deepizzaguy (122067) • Lake Charles, Louisiana 26 Dec 19

I have to give my admiration to Oregon grandfather Doug Hayes who has gone beyond the call of duty to be a wonderful person to his 10 grandchildren by buying one of those old school buses that are retired by the bus company. Doug...

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14 Days and Counting

DW Davis @DWDavis (25797) • United States 19 May 17

If all goes as planned, I have only 14 student days remaining in my public education career. There will be a few work days after that, and then my 16 1/2 years as a state employee/teacher will come to an end. The official end...

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fundraising gala event

3SnuggleBunnies @3SnuggleBunnies (16374) • United States 3 Feb 13

My Son is going to a private school for 4k that is chartered with the public school district this year. However, next year he will go to public as they are only chartered for 4k. Eitherway they are having a Gala event at the...

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Private School or Public School

blinjk @blinjk (617) • United States 25 Sep 12

Which of these two are better Private School or Public School?Schools are the best places where your kids learn.It is not how expensive or how cheap the school is,but it is the quality of education that a school provides.Well, I...

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private or publiic schools

chevill @chevill (316) • Philippines 5 Jun 12

i am a mother of brilliant child, i want her to continue her studies in a private school even if sometimes we lack financially, my husband isn't agrre and he want me to transfer my daughter to a public school, quality education is...

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Catholic School or Regular School? Which do you prefer?

aicasalinks @aicasalinks (303) • Philippines 31 Jan 12

My eldest son is graduating from Kindergarten2 this March. He will be Grade 1 this June. I am still thorn and confused as to where school I will enroll him. I am thorn between Catholic school run by priests and nuns and regular...

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Preschool Tuition, Hard to Reach

Unah08 @Unah08 (671) • Philippines 3 Oct 11

I just can't believe that my nephew (a 4year old cute little boy is paying that much for his preschooling, well his parent is actually). I was shocked. My brother and sister-in-law is paying as much as my college tuition fee for a...

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Were you home schooled or did you attend a public school? Pros/Cons??

Michelle @infatuatedbby (94909) • United States 3 May 11

Were you home schooled or did you attend a public school/private school?? What do you think the pros and cons of home schooling and/or public school? Personally, for me: I attend a public school. Private school was way too...

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College life not what I hoped for due to school choice

jmwalsh @jmwalsh (32) • United States 28 Jan 11

I chose to go to a private school in Minnesota to play football for the winningest coach in NCAA history, John Gagliardi. That would mean that I am enrolled at St. John's University, an all-male school in the center of Minnesota -...

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Experiences About Homeschooling, Please!

RebeccaScarlett @RebeccaScarlett (2532) • Canada 26 Nov 10

My husband and I are strongly considering homeschooling our daughter, as the public school system where we live is simply getting worse and worse all the time, and many private schools do not seem any better, despite being...

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My friend struggle hard to put his children through good education

kingparker @kingparker (9673) • United States 9 Aug 10

A friend of mine has two children, one is 6, another one is about 8 1/2. He has put up $30,000 at least per year to put both of his children to good school, especially private school. There is nothing wrong with a parent who...

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Public or Private?

anna728 @anna728 (1499) • United States 8 Jul 09

Was your high school a public or private school? Mine was public. I think there are pros and cons to both but I am very glad I went to the high school I did. It was a huge inner-city school, with a 25% drop out rate, no money, and...

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Where can i find PLAIN polos withOUT logos on them??! =) {for school}

eaglrombie16 @eaglrombie16 (2) • United States 11 Mar 09

Well, long story, but im starting a new school tomorrow, and its a private school.. i've never been but yeah.. its kinda weird to methe whole concept of uniform/dress codes and such.. BUT my whole point is that i NEED to find a...

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Did you go to a PUBLIC or PRIVATE school/university?

bubbletush @bubbletush (1332) • Philippines 26 Feb 09

I was educated in a Private school Kindergarden until I graduated in the University. It is unfortunate that in the Philippines the public education system is not at par with the quality and especially facilities of private...

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Public schools or Private schools

mommaj @mommaj (23112) • United States 15 Feb 09

Having a child with autism and also a "normal" child, I have to admit I hate to see there are no schools for handicapped children. All children go to a public school and if the child has developmental delays the school may be...

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Would you be mad if you found out your private school had payment arrangements?

AllenTaylor @AllenTaylor (60) • United States 13 Jan 09

One private school in New York City said this about payment terms from their customers: [blockquote]For many schools, accepting more flexible payment options is preferable to losing the tuition payment all together and...

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Best private high schools in America

jworkman @jworkman (38) • Sweden 10 Dec 08

There is really no single ranking done to determine the best private high schools in the United States. There are rankings, though, for top private and public schools that are available state-wise. Privateschoolreview.com - A...

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Home schooling vs public or private

hdjohnson @hdjohnson (2981) • United States 30 Sep 08

My wife and I decided to home school our children for several reasons: 1. The county where we live lost it's schooling accreditation. 2. We notice that our child learn a lot more in a smaller classroom setting (we learned this...

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Private School -VS- Public School

lindsaykaye82 @lindsaykaye82 (544) • United States 9 Aug 08

ok, how do you feel about private and public schools? I went to a private school from Kindergarten through 8th grade. At the time I hated it because of uniforms. Now that I look back I miss it. The school was so safe. And the...