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But her father, a government employee, wanted more for her and at the age of eight, enrolled her in a convent school where the medium of instruction was the state's official language - Kannada.

From BBC ● May 20, 2025

After becoming orphaned as a teen, she went to a convent school to be educated, but she eventually returned to her family’s estate and married her neighbor Manuel Padilla, an influential politician with progressive views.

From Textbooks ● Dec. 14, 2022

The startlingly beautiful Leigh was born Vivian Hartley, an only child raised first in India and then shipped off to convent school in England.

From New York Times ● Mar. 22, 2022

Her father’s job led the family to move to Cyprus, Hong Kong and eventually Japan, where Ms. Pagett attended a Yokohama convent school and began acting at age 8, playing Snow White.

From Washington Post ● Mar. 5, 2021

Biology — another thing her mother wished Theresa hadn’t learned at the convent school.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen


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