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private school

noun

  1. a school founded, conducted, and maintained by a private group rather than by the government, usually charging tuition and often following a particular philosophy, viewpoint, etc.


private school

noun

  1. a school under the financial and managerial control of a private body or charitable trust, accepting mostly fee-paying pupils
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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of private school1

First recorded in 1820–30
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At least four private schools burned in the Palisades, including St. Matthew’s Parish School and the Village School, both of which have relocated to office buildings in Santa Monica.

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The government has defended its policy of adding VAT to private school fees, telling the High Court it enhances "the fairness of the tax system overall".

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The government's policy of adding VAT to private school fees will "interfere with the fundamental right to education", the High Court has heard.

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Nigeria already has a proliferation of private schools but high-quality, internationally recognised education within the country will appeal to many parents, particularly those who wish to preserve their children's cultural identity.

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Earlier on Saturday, a rescue team in the Sintkai township in Mandalay's Kyaukse district pulled out a number of people trapped in the debris of a private school.

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