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A very public, very private matter

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Parents are faced with the difficult task of selecting the best school for their children. They realize that public schools are not that different from the much more expensive private schools. However, individualized attention being offered by private schools can be an incentive.

Author: Cowen, Lauren
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1995
Analysis, Public schools, School, Choice of, School choice

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Prep School confidential

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The educational opportunities offered by 30 of the best private schools in Philadelphia, PA, are discussed. The schools types reviewed are: coed day schools, boarding schools, Catholic schools, friends schools, Jewish schools, single-sex schools, and special-needs schools.

Author: Hultman, Sarah, King, Kelley
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Pennsylvania, Preparatory schools

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Family circle

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Issues concerning the growing trend towards families staying together as a unit and the development of extended families in Philadelphia.

Author: Cowen, Lauren
Publisher: Philadelphia Magazine
Publication Name: Philadelphia Magazine
Subject: Regional focus/area studies
ISSN: 0031-7233
Year: 1998
Social aspects, Family

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Subjects list: Evaluation, Cover Story, Schools, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, Private schools
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