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Rise of Private Schools in Germany: Addressing Systemic Issues in Public Education
The number of private schools in Germany has risen to approximately 10 percent, impacting public education due to parental dissatisfaction with public school quality, particularly concerning language skills, and a desire for improved educational outcomes, leading to increased investments in private ...
Rise of Private Schools in Germany: Addressing Systemic Issues in Public Education
The number of private schools in Germany has risen to approximately 10 percent, impacting public education due to parental dissatisfaction with public school quality, particularly concerning language skills, and a desire for improved educational outcomes, leading to increased investments in private ...
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60% Bias Score
Surge in Dutch Private Schools Raises Equity Concerns
The Netherlands has seen a tripling of private schools in eight years, now numbering 134, as wealthy parents seek specialized education not available in state schools, prompting concerns about educational inequality.
Surge in Dutch Private Schools Raises Equity Concerns
The Netherlands has seen a tripling of private schools in eight years, now numbering 134, as wealthy parents seek specialized education not available in state schools, prompting concerns about educational inequality.
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44% Bias Score
£2 Billion Spent on Private SEND Placements Amidst Capacity Crisis
English councils spend £2 billion yearly on private school placements for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a 46% rise in four years due to insufficient state-sector capacity, raising concerns about Labour's planned tax increases on private schools.
£2 Billion Spent on Private SEND Placements Amidst Capacity Crisis
English councils spend £2 billion yearly on private school placements for students with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND), a 46% rise in four years due to insufficient state-sector capacity, raising concerns about Labour's planned tax increases on private schools.
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52% Bias Score
Funding Cuts for 42 Elite Perth Schools
The Australian federal government will cut annual funding to 42 elite Perth private schools by 2029, reducing payments to institutions deemed "overfunded" to 80 percent of their School Resourcing Standard (SRS) by 2029, impacting schools like St Mary's Anglican School and Hale School, while potentia...
Funding Cuts for 42 Elite Perth Schools
The Australian federal government will cut annual funding to 42 elite Perth private schools by 2029, reducing payments to institutions deemed "overfunded" to 80 percent of their School Resourcing Standard (SRS) by 2029, impacting schools like St Mary's Anglican School and Hale School, while potentia...
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52% Bias Score
Foreign Investment in Greek Private Education Surges
Foreign investment in Greek private education is expanding, with two more Attica schools—one in the northern suburbs and another in East Attica—in advanced talks with British investors, following similar deals involving Moraitis School, Kostea-Geitona Schools, Doukas Schools, and Plato School. This ...
Foreign Investment in Greek Private Education Surges
Foreign investment in Greek private education is expanding, with two more Attica schools—one in the northern suburbs and another in East Attica—in advanced talks with British investors, following similar deals involving Moraitis School, Kostea-Geitona Schools, Doukas Schools, and Plato School. This ...
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44% Bias Score
VAT on Private School Fees Sparks Controversy
The headmaster of Stowe School criticizes the UK government's plan to impose VAT on private school fees, arguing it harms diversity and parental choice and is prompting legal action.
VAT on Private School Fees Sparks Controversy
The headmaster of Stowe School criticizes the UK government's plan to impose VAT on private school fees, arguing it harms diversity and parental choice and is prompting legal action.
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56% Bias Score
Dutch Private School Enrollment Triples, Raising Equity Concerns
A Dutch government investigation reveals that the number of private schools has tripled since 2015, driven by parents seeking smaller class sizes, specialized support for children with diverse needs, and educational approaches aligned with their values; this trend raises concerns about equity in acc...
Dutch Private School Enrollment Triples, Raising Equity Concerns
A Dutch government investigation reveals that the number of private schools has tripled since 2015, driven by parents seeking smaller class sizes, specialized support for children with diverse needs, and educational approaches aligned with their values; this trend raises concerns about equity in acc...
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40% Bias Score
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
Multiple Private School Closures in England Due to Labour's Tax Policy
Labour's increased VAT on private school fees and removal of business rates relief are forcing multiple school closures across England, including Maidwell Hall, Loughborough Amherst, Godolphin Prep, and Immanuel College Prep, prompting a significant shift of students towards the state sector and leg...
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48% Bias Score
Private School Commutes Increase South London Air Pollution by 27%
A study in Herne Hill, south London, reveals that parents driving children to private schools causes a 27% increase in air pollution and a 51% increase in bus delays during morning peak hours, compared to when only state schools are open, despite private schools having half the number of students.
Private School Commutes Increase South London Air Pollution by 27%
A study in Herne Hill, south London, reveals that parents driving children to private schools causes a 27% increase in air pollution and a 51% increase in bus delays during morning peak hours, compared to when only state schools are open, despite private schools having half the number of students.
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40% Bias Score
UK Private School Fees Rise After VAT Policy Change
The UK government's decision to remove VAT exemption and business rates relief for private schools has resulted in increased fees for parents, and an estimated displacement of thousands of students, while generating an estimated £1.5bn for state school funding in 2025.
UK Private School Fees Rise After VAT Policy Change
The UK government's decision to remove VAT exemption and business rates relief for private schools has resulted in increased fees for parents, and an estimated displacement of thousands of students, while generating an estimated £1.5bn for state school funding in 2025.
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48% Bias Score
Hertfordshire Private School Closure Blamed on Labour's Tax Policy
Immanuel College Prep School in Hertfordshire is closing due to financial pressures stemming from the Labour government's tax policies, including a 20% VAT increase on school fees starting January 1st, 2025; students will transition to Kerem School or complete their year at the senior school.
Hertfordshire Private School Closure Blamed on Labour's Tax Policy
Immanuel College Prep School in Hertfordshire is closing due to financial pressures stemming from the Labour government's tax policies, including a 20% VAT increase on school fees starting January 1st, 2025; students will transition to Kerem School or complete their year at the senior school.
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56% Bias Score
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